POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted for how many years?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
Correct C. 4 years
D. 5 years

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?
A. To promote national unity
Correct B. To ensure equal representation in government
C. To allocate resources fairly
D. To promote economic development

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
Correct A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
C. Igbo
D. Fulani

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
What is the name of the Nigerian bank that was established in 1991?
A. First Bank of Nigeria
B. United Bank for Africa
Correct C. Guaranty Trust Bank
D. Access Bank

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
What is the name of the Nigerian university that was established in 2002?
Correct A. Bells University
B. Covenant University
C. Landmark University
D. Oduduwa University

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
What is the primary cause of the recent increase in desertification in the Sahel region of Nigeria?
A. Overgrazing
Correct B. Climate change
C. Deforestation
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A researcher is studying the effects of pollution on the water quality in the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a valid method for collecting water samples?
Correct A. Using a pipette to collect water from the surface
B. Collecting water from a depth of 10 meters using a bucket
C. Using a syringe to collect water from a depth of 5 meters
D. Collecting water from the surface using a bucket

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
A company is considering the installation of a wind turbine to generate electricity. What is the primary advantage of using wind energy?
Correct A. It is a renewable source of energy
B. It is a non-renewable source of energy
C. It is a clean source of energy
D. It is a cheap source of energy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the local ecosystem. Which of the following is a valid method for measuring the rate of deforestation?
Correct A. Using a satellite image to measure the area of deforestation
B. Measuring the diameter of trees in the forest
C. Counting the number of trees in the forest
D. Measuring the height of trees in the forest

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A company is considering the installation of a solar panel to generate electricity. What is the primary advantage of using solar energy?
Correct A. It is a renewable source of energy
B. It is a non-renewable source of energy
C. It is a clean source of energy
D. It is a cheap source of energy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Which of the following is a major consequence of the 1966 coup in Nigeria?
Correct A. Establishment of a military government
B. Creation of the Nigerian Civil War
C. Introduction of a new constitution
D. Increase in oil prices

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil industry in Nigeria
Correct B. To explore and produce oil in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products
D. To provide energy to Nigerian industries

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
What is the name of the Nigerian leader who introduced the policy of 'No Victor, No Vanquished' after the civil war?
Correct A. General Yakubu Gowon
B. General Olusegun Obasanjo
C. General Muhammadu Buhari
D. General Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
What is the name of the Nigerian environmental policy that aims to reduce pollution and promote sustainable development?
A. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Correct B. National Policy on Environment (NPE)
C. National Environmental Management Act (NEMA)
D. National Policy on Climate Change (NPCC)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
What is the name of the Nigerian landmark that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Correct A. Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove
B. Kano City Walls
C. Benin City Walls
D. Old Oyo National Park

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
What is the primary function of the Nigerian Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)?
Correct A. To collect taxes and levies in Nigeria
B. To regulate the financial sector in Nigeria
C. To provide financial services to Nigerian citizens
D. To promote economic growth in Nigeria

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
What is the name of the Nigerian leader who introduced the policy of 'Structural Adjustment Programme' (SAP)?
Correct A. General Ibrahim Babangida
B. General Muhammadu Buhari
C. General Olusegun Obasanjo
D. General Abdulsalami Abubakar

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
What is the name of the Nigerian environmental disaster that occurred in 1988?
A. Biafra War
B. Niger Delta Crisis
C. Kaduna Refinery Explosion
Correct D. Ogoni Oil Spill

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for Nigeria
B. To represent Nigerian citizens in the government
C. To provide oversight on the executive branch
D. To promote economic growth in Nigeria

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
What is the name of the Nigerian landmark that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Correct A. Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove
B. Kano City Walls
C. Benin City Walls
D. Old Oyo National Park

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
What is the primary function of the Nigerian Central Bank?
A. To regulate the banking sector in Nigeria
B. To provide financial services to Nigerian citizens
C. To promote economic growth in Nigeria
D. To maintain the value of the Nigerian currency

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 22
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
Correct B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
Correct B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
Correct B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
Correct B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n

Correct Answer: B

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