POST UTME UNIOSUN 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
A. Lawmaking
B. Judicial
C. Executive
D. Legislative
Question 2
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. What was the primary reason for this trend?
A. Government scholarships
B. Private funding
C. Increased access to higher education
D. Improved infrastructure
Question 3
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Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which African leader?
A. Nelson Mandela
B. Kwame Nkrumah
C. Julius Nyerere
D. Haile Selassie
Question 5
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is a parastatal organization that was established in 1977 to manage the petroleum resources of Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NNPC?
A. To explore and produce petroleum resources in Nigeria
B. To refine and market petroleum products in Nigeria
C. To manage the petroleum resources of Nigeria
D. To regulate the petroleum industry in Nigeria
Question 6
The concept of 'rule of law' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 7
The Hausa Kingdom of Kano was a major power in the pre-colonial period. What was the name of the Hausa king who ruled Kano in the 15th century?
A. Yaji
B. Tsamiya
C. Kabawa
D. Bagauda
Question 8
What is the primary function of the OPEC Secretariat?
A. To coordinate OPEC member states' economic policies
B. To monitor and regulate global oil production
C. To provide technical assistance to member states
D. To facilitate international cooperation on energy issues
Question 9
The National Population Commission (NPC) is a parastatal organization that was established in 1989 to collect and analyze demographic data in Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NPC?
A. To collect and analyze demographic data in Nigeria
B. To provide population projections in Nigeria
C. To regulate the population industry in Nigeria
D. To manage the population resources of Nigeria
Question 10
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic integration among its member states. What is the primary objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To promote political integration among its member states
C. To promote cultural integration among its member states
D. To promote social integration among its member states
Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 12
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 13
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is a parastatal organization that was established in 1992 to regulate the telecommunications industry in Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NCC?
A. To regulate the telecommunications industry in Nigeria
B. To provide telecommunications services in Nigeria
C. To manage the telecommunications resources of Nigeria
D. To promote the development of the telecommunications industry in Nigeria
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10% chance of failing and a 90% chance of succeeding. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦1000
B. ₦900
C. ₦1100
D. ₦990
Question 15
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the Niger Delta?
A. Increased flooding
B. Decreased oil production
C. Increased fish population
D. Decreased agricultural productivity

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