POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the country's energy sector?
A. To regulate the production and distribution of petroleum products
B. To explore and extract petroleum resources
C. To refine and market petroleum products
D. To provide energy subsidies to consumers
Question 2
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 3
What is the primary function of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the context of global health?
A. To provide medical aid to countries in need
B. To coordinate global health policies and strategies
C. To conduct medical research and development
D. To provide funding for healthcare infrastructure
Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Question 5
A diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the function of the switch in the circuit?
A. To control the flow of current
B. To increase the resistance in the circuit
C. To decrease the voltage in the circuit
D. To connect the circuit to a power source
Question 6
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in which city?
A. Lusail
B. Doha
C. Kuwait City
D. Riyadh
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 600 km, how many hours does the journey take?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Question 8
The United Nations (UN) has 193 member states. What is the primary purpose of the UN?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states
B. To provide humanitarian aid to developing countries
C. To promote economic development among its member states
D. To provide military assistance to its member states
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 10
The 2023 African Cup of Nations was held in which country?
A. Cameroon
B. Egypt
C. Morocco
D. South Africa
Question 11
The concept of 'globalization' refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, cultures, and societies. What are the primary benefits of globalization?
A. Increased economic growth and job creation
B. Improved access to global markets and resources
C. Enhanced cultural exchange and understanding
D. All of the above
Question 12
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 13
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 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
A diagram shows a graph of a quadratic function. What is the x-coordinate of the vertex of the parabola?
A. ( x = - rac{b}{2a} )
B. ( x = rac{a}{2b} )
C. ( x = rac{c}{2a} )
D. ( x = rac{b}{2c} )

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