POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 2
The concept of 'Unity and Faith, Peace and Justice, Progress and Prosperity' is associated with which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Tafawa Balewa
D. Shehu Shagari
Question 3
The concept of 'Unity and Faith, Peace and Justice, Progress and Prosperity' is associated with which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Tafawa Balewa
D. Shehu Shagari
Question 4
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 5
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 7
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 8
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the ecosystem. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change?
A. Increased biodiversity
B. Decreased water levels
C. Increased sea levels
D. Decreased air pollution
Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 30% chance of generating a profit of ₦150,000 and a 70% chance of generating a profit of ₦75,000. What is the expected profit from the project?
A. ₦105,000
B. ₦115,000
C. ₦125,000
D. ₦135,000
Question 10
What is the main difference between the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
A. The AU is a regional organization while ECOWAS is a sub-regional organization
B. The AU is a political organization while ECOWAS is an economic organization
C. The AU is a military organization while ECOWAS is a civilian organization
D. The AU is a cultural organization while ECOWAS is a social organization
Question 11
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 ).
A. ( x = - rac{5}{4} )
B. ( x = rac{3}{2} )
C. ( x = - rac{3}{4} )
D. ( x = rac{5}{2} )
Question 12
The concept of 'Unity and Faith, Peace and Justice, Progress and Prosperity' is associated with which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Tafawa Balewa
D. Shehu Shagari
Question 13
What is the main purpose of the United Nations (UN)?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states
B. To provide economic aid to its member states
C. To promote social justice and human rights
D. To provide military protection for its member states
Question 14
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 15
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was formed in which year?
A. 1960
B. 1973
C. 1980
D. 1990

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