POST UTME BSU 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the name of the economic system adopted by Nigeria in 1986?
A. Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP)
B. Economic Recovery Programme (ERP)
C. National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS)
D. Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP)
Question 2
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following data analysis techniques would be most appropriate for this study?
A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. Cluster analysis
D. Factor analysis
Question 3
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Question 4
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a global organization dedicated to promoting the interests of oil-producing countries. Which of the following is a major objective of OPEC?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To maintain stability in the global oil market
C. To promote human rights and fundamental freedoms
D. To promote democracy and good governance
Question 5
The United Nations (UN) is a global organization dedicated to promoting peace and security. Which of the following is a major function of the UN?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To maintain international peace and security
C. To provide humanitarian assistance to affected populations
D. To promote human rights and fundamental freedoms
Question 6
A student is trying to solve the equation ( rac{x}{2} + 3 = 7 ). Which of the following steps would be the most appropriate next step?
A. Subtract 3 from both sides
B. Add 2 to both sides
C. Multiply both sides by 2
D. Divide both sides by 7
Question 7
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in which city?
A. Lagos
B. Ibadan
C. Kaduna
D. Enugu
Question 8
What is the name of the Nigerian bank that was established in 1960?
A. First Bank of Nigeria
B. Guaranty Trust Bank
C. United Bank for Africa
D. Standard Chartered Bank
Question 9
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in Nigeria?
A. To make laws for the country
B. To appoint the President
C. To serve as the highest court in the land
D. To oversee the implementation of government policies
Question 10
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors is most likely to affect the project's feasibility?
A. Market demand
B. Government policies
C. Environmental impact
D. Social acceptability
Question 11
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was a pivotal 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 rise of the military as a dominant force in Nigerian politics
C. The creation of the Republic of Biafra
D. The establishment of a federal military government
Question 12
The concept of 'sankofa' is most closely associated with which of the following historical periods?
A. Pre-colonial era
B. Colonial era
C. Post-colonial era
D. Ancient era
Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the essence of ubuntu?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Human rights and dignity
D. Social justice and equality
Question 14
A researcher is studying the relationship between income and happiness in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be a confounding variable?
A. Age
B. Education level
C. Marital status
D. Occupation
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. The project involves the construction of a new factory that will employ hundreds of workers. Which of the following is a potential environmental impact of this project?
A. Increased air pollution
B. Decreased water pollution
C. Increased greenhouse gas emissions
D. Decreased deforestation

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