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POST UTME UNILORIN 2021 General Studies | Objective

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1

What is the primary function of the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?

A. To promote national unity and integration

B. To ensure equal representation of all states in the federal government

C. To promote economic development in all regions

D. To ensure equal distribution of resources among all states

Question 2

The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African humanism. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African humanism?

A. The belief that individual success is more important than collective success

B. The idea that human beings are interconnected and interdependent

C. The concept that African cultures are inferior to Western cultures

D. The notion that African societies are static and unchanging

Question 3

The 1966 coup in Nigeria was led by

A. General Aguiyi Ironsi

B. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

C. Emmanuel Ifeajuna

D. Kaduna Nzeogwu

Question 4

The United Nations has 193 member states. If 30% of the member states are from Africa, how many member states are from Africa?

A. 58

B. 60

C. 65

D. 70

Question 5

The concept of 'sustainable development' is central to the United Nations' Agenda 21. What does this concept imply?

A. The idea that economic growth must be balanced with environmental protection

B. The notion that human beings are inherently destructive of the environment

C. The belief that African cultures are inferior to Western cultures

D. The concept that human beings are born with inherent rights

Question 6

The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for

A. nominating Barry Goldwater for president

B. endorsing the Civil Rights Act

C. adopting a platform of states' rights

D. selecting a female vice presidential candidate

Question 7

A company has two factories, A and B. Factory A produces 60% of the company's total output, while factory B produces 40%. If the total output is 1000 units, how many units does factory A produce?

A. 600

B. 400

C. 800

D. 1200

Question 8

The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was established in 1960 to coordinate the petroleum policies of its member countries. Which of the following is a primary goal of OPEC?

A. To promote the use of renewable energy sources

B. To stabilize the global oil market and ensure fair prices for oil-producing countries

C. To reduce oil consumption and promote energy efficiency

D. To promote the development of new oil fields

Question 9

The concept of 'jihad' in Islamic tradition emphasizes the importance of

A. armed struggle

B. non-violent resistance

C. personal piety

D. collective action

Question 10

The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?

A. Oil and gas

B. Coal and iron ore

C. Copper and gold

D. Diamond and platinum

Question 11

The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?

A. Tafawa Balewa

B. Nnamdi Azikiwe

C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

D. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Question 12

The concept of 'ubuntu' is associated with which of the following cultures?

A. Yoruba

B. Igbo

C. Hausa

D. Zulu

Question 13

The concept of 'ubuntu' in traditional Yoruba culture emphasizes the importance of

A. individual achievement

B. collective responsibility

C. community solidarity

D. personal gain

Question 14