POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to 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
Question 2
A diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. The switch is closed, and the circuit is complete. What is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 5A
B. 10A
C. 15A
D. 20A
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. African Traditional Religions
B. Christianity
C. Islam
D. Hinduism
Question 4
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970. Which of the following was a major consequence of the war?
A. The creation of the state of Biafra
B. The establishment of a federal military government
C. The displacement of millions of people
D. The destruction of the Nigerian economy
Question 5
A company's profit is given by the formula ( P = R - C ), where ( P ) is the profit, ( R ) is the revenue, and ( C ) is the cost. If the revenue is ₦120,000 and the cost is ₦80,000, what is the profit?
A. ₦20000
B. ₦40000
C. ₦60000
D. ₦80000
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 7
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work together to promote peace and security around the world. Which of the following is NOT one of the specialized agencies of the UN?
A. World Health Organization (WHO)
B. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
C. International Labour Organization (ILO)
D. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
Question 8
What is the main cause of the degradation of the Niger Delta ecosystem?
A. Oil Spills
B. Deforestation
C. Overfishing
D. Climate Change
Question 9
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is the legislative arm of government. What is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
B. To oversee the executive branch of government
C. To interpret the Constitution of Nigeria
D. To appoint the President of Nigeria
Question 11
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'sankofa'?
A. Go back and fetch it
B. Move forward and never look back
C. Learn from the past to build the future
D. Forget the past and move on
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To serve as a check on the executive arm of government
D. To represent the interests of the Nigerian people
Question 13
A company has a total of 100 shares, divided into 10 classes, with 10 shares in each class. If a shareholder buys 2 shares from Class A and 3 shares from Class B, how many shares does the shareholder now own?
A. 13
B. 15
C. 17
D. 19
Question 14
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and integration
C. Developing a common currency for member states
D. Establishing a regional defense force
Question 15
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in which city?
A. Lusail
B. Doha
C. Kuwait City
D. Riyadh

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