POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Economic decline and environmental factors
C. Succession crises and palace intrigues
D. External invasions and conquests
Question 2
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization
Question 3
The 1960s and 1970s saw a significant increase in the production and consumption of fossil fuels. What was the primary environmental consequence of this trend?
A. Climate change and global warming
B. Air and water pollution
C. Deforestation and habitat destruction
D. Soil degradation and land degradation
Question 4
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary cause of the Fulani Jihad in the 19th century?
A. The spread of Islam throughout the region
B. The decline of the Hausa Kingdom
C. The rise of the Fulani people to power
D. The external pressures from European colonizers
Question 5
The following equation represents the motion of an object under the influence of gravity. What is the acceleration of the object?
A. 2m/s^2
B. 4m/s^2
C. 6m/s^2
D. 8m/s^2
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Active voice
B. Passive voice
C. Subjunctive mood
D. Imperative mood
Question 7
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of which international organization?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. European Union
D. World Bank
Question 8
The 2019 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture sector. What is the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture?
A. Livestock production
B. Crop production
C. Soil degradation
D. Deforestation
Question 9
In the context of General Science, what is the primary difference between a conductor and an insulator?
A. A conductor allows the flow of electrons, while an insulator does not
B. A conductor does not allow the flow of electrons, while an insulator does
C. A conductor has a high resistance to the flow of electrons, while an insulator has a low resistance
D. A conductor has a low resistance to the flow of electrons, while an insulator has a high resistance
Question 10
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 11
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established a federal system of government. What is the primary advantage of this system?
A. Decentralization of power and decision-making
B. Increased efficiency and effectiveness in governance
C. Promotion of national unity and integration
D. Enhanced accountability and transparency
Question 12
In the context of General Science, what is the primary function of the nucleus in an atom?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To generate energy for the cell
C. To store genetic information
D. To regulate cell growth and division
Question 13
The diagram below represents a graph. What is the slope of the line?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Question 14
In the context of General Science, what is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To generate energy for the cell
C. To store genetic information
D. To regulate cell growth and division
Question 15
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was established in which year?
A. 1960
B. 1965
C. 1970
D. 1975

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