POST UTME UNILAG 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Lagos Lagoon is a significant feature of Nigeria's geography. Which of the following is a major reason for its importance?
Correct A. It serves as a major source of fish and other aquatic resources.
B. It provides a natural barrier against flooding and erosion.
C. It is a major transportation route for goods and services.
D. It is a popular tourist destination.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
The concept of environmental education is closely tied to the idea of sustainable development. What is the primary goal of environmental education?
A. To promote economic growth and development
Correct B. To conserve natural resources and protect the environment
C. To improve human health and well-being
D. To increase access to education and information

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The Niger Delta region is a critical area of Nigeria's geography. What is the primary challenge facing the region?
A. Over-reliance on oil and gas revenue
B. Poor infrastructure and transportation networks
Correct C. Environmental degradation and pollution
D. Limited access to education and healthcare

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The concept of climate change is a critical issue in Nigeria's environmental education. What is the primary cause of climate change?
Correct A. Human activities such as deforestation and pollution
B. Natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes
C. Changes in the Earth's orbit and axis
D. Volcanic eruptions and other geological events

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of environmental education is closely tied to the idea of sustainable development. What is the primary benefit of environmental education?
A. Improved economic growth and development
B. Increased access to education and information
Correct C. Conservation of natural resources and protection of the environment
D. Improved human health and well-being

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. The National Constitutional Conference
B. The Constitutional Drafting Committee
C. The National Assembly
D. The Supreme Military Council

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central tenet of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1975
B. 1980
C. 1985
D. 1990

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The 'National Youth Service Corps' (NYSC) was established by which of the following Acts?
Correct A. National Youth Service Corps Act 1973
B. National Youth Service Corps Act 1975
C. National Youth Service Corps Act 1977
D. National Youth Service Corps Act 1979

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The 'Federal Character Principle' is enshrined in which of the following sections of the 1999 Constitution?
Correct A. Section 14(3)
B. Section 14(4)
C. Section 14(5)
D. Section 14(6)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The United Nations' (UN) primary goal is to maintain international peace and security. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this goal?
A. Peacekeeping missions
B. Humanitarian aid
Correct C. Sanctions and diplomacy
D. Economic development

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The African Union's (AU) Agenda 2063 aims to create a prosperous and peaceful Africa. Which of the following is a key objective of this agenda?
A. Eradicating poverty and hunger
B. Achieving universal education
Correct C. Promoting sustainable development
D. Ensuring peace and security

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has a common currency, the ECOWAS Currency. Which of the following is a benefit of having a common currency?
A. Reduced transaction costs
Correct B. Increased trade among member states
C. Improved monetary policy coordination
D. Enhanced economic integration

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a cartel of oil-producing countries. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
Correct A. To stabilize oil prices
B. To increase oil production
C. To reduce oil consumption
D. To promote economic development

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The concept of sustainable development was first introduced in the 1987 report 'Our Common Future'. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
Correct A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality
C. Promoting economic growth and development
D. Protecting the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established a federal system of government. Which of the following is a key feature of this system?
Correct A. Separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
B. Decentralization of power to the states
C. Federation of states with a strong central government
D. Unitary system of government

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of democracy was first introduced in ancient Greece. Which of the following is a key feature of democratic systems?
Correct A. Free and fair elections
B. Protection of individual rights and freedoms
C. Separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
D. Decentralization of power to the states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The concept of globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, cultures, and societies. Which of the following is a key driver of globalization?
A. Advances in transportation and communication technologies
B. Increased trade and investment
C. Rise of multinational corporations
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
The concept of climate change refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to human activities. Which of the following is a key cause of climate change?
A. Burning of fossil fuels
B. Deforestation and land-use changes
C. Population growth and consumption patterns
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The concept of sustainable development was first introduced in the 1987 report 'Our Common Future'. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality
C. Promoting economic growth and development
D. Protecting the environment

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 21
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a significant milestone in the country's constitutional development. Which of the following best describes the main features of this constitution?
Correct A. It established a federal system of government with a strong central authority.
B. It introduced a parliamentary system of government with a weak central authority.
C. It created a unitary system of government with a strong central authority.
D. It established a confederation of states with a weak central authority.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
In the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe, what is the significance of the title?
A. It reflects the chaos and disorder that follows the arrival of the British colonizers.
Correct B. It symbolizes the breakdown of traditional Igbo society.
C. It represents the protagonist's struggle with his own identity.
D. It is a reference to the biblical book of Isaiah.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of the country's transition to democracy. Which of the following is a key feature of this constitution?
Correct A. It established a presidential system of government with a strong central authority.
B. It introduced a parliamentary system of government with a weak central authority.
C. It created a federal system of government with a strong central authority.
D. It established a confederation of states with a weak central authority.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy. What does this concept mean?
A. It refers to the idea that individual identity is derived from one's community.
B. It symbolizes the importance of individualism in African culture.
Correct C. It represents the concept of 'I am because we are'.
D. It is a reference to the African concept of 'haram'.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to African culture. What does this concept mean?
Correct A. It refers to the idea that one should look back to the past to move forward.
B. It symbolizes the importance of individualism in African culture.
C. It represents the concept of 'I am because we are'.
D. It is a reference to the African concept of 'haram'.

Correct Answer: A

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