POST UTME AAUA 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta region is known for its rich oil reserves. What is the primary source of this oil?
Correct A. Crude oil from the Niger Delta oil fields
B. Natural gas from the Niger Delta gas fields
C. Oil from the Chad Basin
D. Oil from the Dahomey Basin

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
What is the name of the highest peak in Nigeria?
Correct A. Chappal Waddi
B. Mount Cameroon
C. Mount Oku
D. Mount Patti

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Lagos?
Correct A. Lagos Lagoon
B. Ogun River
C. Osun River
D. Benue River

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
What is the name of the first president of Nigeria?
Correct A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Hussein Adamu
D. Shehu Shagari

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
Correct C. Igbo
D. Fulani

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
What is the name of the currency used in Nigeria?
Correct A. Naira
B. Kobo
C. Dollar
D. Pound

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
What is the name of the highest court in Nigeria?
Correct A. Supreme Court
B. Court of Appeal
C. High Court
D. Magistrates Court

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
What is the name of the first governor of Lagos State?
Correct A. Adetunji Adenekan
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Hussein Adamu
D. Shehu Shagari

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
What is the name of the largest city in Nigeria?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Abuja
C. Kano
D. Ibadan

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
What is the name of the first head of state of Nigeria?
Correct A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Hussein Adamu
D. Shehu Shagari

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the Senate?
A. To represent the interests of the 36 states of the federation
Correct B. To serve as the upper chamber of the National Assembly
C. To oversee the implementation of federal government policies
D. To represent the interests of the six geo-political zones

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the ecosystem of the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the ecosystem?
A. Increased biodiversity
B. Decreased water levels
Correct C. Loss of habitat for endangered species
D. Increased crop yields

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a high potential for returns, but it also carries a high level of risk. What is the primary consideration for the company when deciding whether to invest in the project?
A. The potential returns on investment
Correct B. The level of risk associated with the project
C. The competition in the market
D. The availability of funding

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A student is studying for an exam and is trying to remember a formula. The formula is: ( rac{1}{2}mv^2 = rac{1}{2}kx^2 ). What is the physical principle that this formula represents?
A. The law of conservation of energy
B. The law of universal gravitation
Correct C. Hooke's law
D. The law of reflection

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
A company is considering implementing a new policy to reduce its carbon footprint. The policy involves reducing energy consumption by 20% and increasing the use of renewable energy sources. What is the likely impact of this policy on the company's bottom line?
A. Increased costs
B. Decreased profits
C. Increased competitiveness
Correct D. Reduced carbon footprint

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has jurisdiction over which of the following?
Correct A. Disputes between ECOWAS member states
B. Disputes between ECOWAS member states and third parties
C. Disputes between ECOWAS institutions and member states
D. Disputes between ECOWAS institutions and third parties

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) provides development assistance to which of the following countries?
A. Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
B. Low-Income Countries (LICs)
C. Middle-Income Countries (MICs)
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has which of the following as its main objective?
Correct A. To promote the peaceful use of the world's oceans
B. To prevent pollution of the world's oceans
C. To conserve the world's marine biodiversity
D. To promote the economic development of the world's oceans

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The African Union's Agenda 2063 has which of the following as one of its key objectives?
A. To achieve economic growth and development
B. To promote peace and security
C. To improve the quality of life for all Africans
Correct D. To promote sustainable development

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have which of the following as one of their key targets?
Correct A. To end poverty in all its forms everywhere
B. To ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
C. To ensure inclusive and equitable quality education
D. To promote sustainable economic growth and employment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
Which of the following rivers flows through the Niger Delta region of Nigeria?
A. River Benue
Correct B. River Niger
C. River Kano
D. River Sokoto

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
What is the name of the famous Nigerian writer who wrote the novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
Correct A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Tayeb Salih

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
What is the name of the highest peak in Nigeria?
Correct A. Chappal Waddi
B. Mount Cameroon
C. Mount Oku
D. Mount Patti

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
What is the name of the Nigerian city that is known as the 'Centre of Learning'?
A. Ibadan
B. Lagos
Correct C. Ile-Ife
D. Zaria

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
What is the name of the famous Nigerian musician who is known as the 'King of Juju'?
Correct A. King Sunny Adé
B. Ebenezer Obey
C. Oliver De Coque
D. Tony Allen

Correct Answer: A

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