POST UTME ABU 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Oyo Empire's system of government was characterized by a complex network of
A. Alliances and vassal states
B. A centralized command structure with a powerful emperor
C. A feudal system with lords and vassals
D. A meritocratic system with promotion based on skill and bravery
Question 2
A company has two factories, A and B, which produce 60% and 40% of its total output, respectively. If factory A produces 1,200 units of a product, and the total output is 2,000 units, how many units does factory B produce?
A. 400 units
B. 600 units
C. 800 units
D. 1,000 units
Question 3
The concept of 'sankofa' is a key aspect of African culture. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'sankofa'?
A. Go back and fetch it
B. Come back and take it
C. Go forward and take it
D. Come back and leave it
Question 4
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a cartel of oil-producing countries that aims to coordinate and unify petroleum policies among its member countries. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. To promote the stability of the global oil market
B. To increase the production of oil among member countries
C. To reduce the price of oil in the global market
D. To promote the development of alternative energy sources
Question 5
A certain type of bacteria grows at a rate of 20% per hour. If the initial population is 100, what will be the population after 3 hours?
A. 160
B. 180
C. 200
D. 220
Question 6
The African Union (AU) has a number of organs that work together to promote peace and security, economic development, and social progress. Which of the following is an organ of the AU that focuses on human rights?
A. African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
B. African Court of Justice and Human Rights
C. African Union Commission
D. All of the above
Question 7
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 400 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 3 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 5 hours
D. 6 hours
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. Which of the following components is responsible for the flow of electric current?
A. Battery
B. Wire
C. Switch
D. Resistor
Question 9
The Oyo Empire's system of government was characterized by a complex network of
A. Alliances and vassal states
B. A centralized command structure with a powerful emperor
C. A feudal system with lords and vassals
D. A meritocratic system with promotion based on skill and bravery
Question 10
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was a significant event in the country's history. Which of the following was a major consequence of this coup?
A. The overthrow of the First Republic
B. The creation of the Nigerian Civil War
C. The emergence of General Yakubu Gowon as Head of State
D. The adoption of a new constitution
Question 11
The concept of 'carrying capacity' is most relevant to which of the following fields?
A. Economics
B. Biology
C. Geography
D. Physics
Question 12
The Oyo Empire's military organization was characterized by a complex system of
A. A network of alliances and vassal states
B. A centralized command structure with a powerful emperor
C. A feudal system with lords and vassals
D. A meritocratic system with promotion based on skill and bravery
Question 13
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of goods, services, and people among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 14
In the context of environmental education, what is the primary goal of the 'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle' initiative?
A. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions
B. To promote sustainable consumption and waste management
C. To increase recycling rates and reduce landfill waste
D. To educate the public about the importance of environmental conservation
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

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