POST UTME BSU 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Correct A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To provide a common currency for its member states
C. To establish a regional defense force
D. To promote cultural exchange among its member states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in the African Union's Agenda 2063. What does it mean?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. Interdependence among nations
C. Collective responsibility
D. Individualism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The Ogoni people of Nigeria have been affected by which of the following environmental disasters?
Correct A. Oil spills
B. Deforestation
C. Climate change
D. Soil erosion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
Correct A. United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
B. Paris Agreement
C. Rio Declaration
D. Stockholm Declaration

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
Correct A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A recent study on climate change in Nigeria found that the country's average temperature has risen by ( rac{1}{2} )°C over the past decade. What is the increase in temperature in degrees Celsius?
Correct A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 1.5
D. 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The diagram below shows the life cycle of a plant. What is the stage labeled A?
Correct A. Seedling
B. Mature Plant
C. Flowering Plant
D. Deciduous Plant

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The equation of a straight line is given by ( y = mx + c ). If the line passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5), what is the value of ( m )?
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the component labeled A?
Correct A. Resistor
B. Capacitor
C. Inductor
D. Switch

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a feature of which type of government?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of local government?
Correct A. Local Government Council
B. State Government
C. Federal Government
D. Traditional Rulers

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
Correct D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of court?
A. High Court
B. Federal High Court
C. Court of Appeal
Correct D. Supreme Court

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The concept of 'rule of law' is a feature of which type of government?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of electoral system?
A. First-Past-The-Post
B. Proportional Representation
Correct C. Mixed Electoral System
D. Single Transferable Vote

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The concept of 'accountability' is a feature of which type of government?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of human rights institution?
Correct A. National Human Rights Commission
B. National Electoral Commission
C. National Assembly
D. Judicial Service Commission

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'transparency' is a feature of which type of government?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of local government?
Correct A. Local Government Council
B. State Government
C. Federal Government
D. Traditional Rulers

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 23
In the context of Nigerian politics, what was the primary goal of the 1966 coup led by General Aguiyi Ironsi?
A. To overthrow the government of General Yakubu Gowon
B. To establish a socialist government
Correct C. To promote national unity and stability
D. To gain control of the country's oil resources

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
What is the main theme of Wole Soyinka's play 'Death and the King's Horseman'?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
Correct B. The clash between traditional and modern values
C. The importance of cultural heritage
D. The role of women in society

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
What is the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
Correct A. Transpiration
B. Photosynthesis
C. Respiration
D. Osmosis

Correct Answer: A

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