POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Ooni of Ife is the traditional ruler of which Yoruba city-state?
A. Ile-Ife
B. Ijebu-Ode
C. Oyo
D. Ibadan
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and community responsibility
C. Human rights and social justice
D. Economic development and prosperity
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 4
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Crude Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Timber
D. Minerals
Question 5
The African Union (AU) has a total of 55 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the key principles of the AU?
A. Sovereignty and territorial integrity
B. Non-interference in the internal affairs of member states
C. Human rights and democracy
D. Environmental protection
Question 6
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the key objectives of OPEC?
A. Stabilizing oil prices
B. Increasing oil production
C. Promoting economic development in member states
D. Providing technical assistance to member states
Question 7
The concept of 'Sustainable Development' refers to the ability of a country to meet its current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. What is the primary goal of Sustainable Development?
A. To reduce poverty and inequality
B. To promote economic growth and development
C. To protect the environment and natural resources
D. To ensure social justice and human rights
Question 8
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government. What is the primary function of the National Assembly in this system?
A. To make laws for the entire country
B. To represent the interests of the states
C. To oversee the implementation of federal policies
D. To appoint the President and Vice President
Question 9
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is the largest stock exchange in Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NSE?
A. To provide a platform for companies to raise capital
B. To facilitate the buying and selling of securities
C. To regulate the activities of listed companies
D. To provide investment advice to investors
Question 10
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
C. Igbo
D. Fulani
Question 11
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the six main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
D. Federal Reserve Bank
Question 12
The Nigerian Constitution provides for a presidential system of government. Which of the following is NOT one of the powers of the President?
A. Appointing the Vice President
B. Dissolving the National Assembly
C. Granting pardons to convicted persons
D. Declaring war
Question 13
The concept of 'jihad' in Islamic philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Conquest and expansion
B. Defense and self-preservation
C. Spiritual growth and self-improvement
D. Social justice and human rights
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of ubuntu?
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Communitarianism
Question 15
What is the primary mechanism by which the greenhouse effect contributes to global warming?
A. The release of methane from natural gas
B. The burning of fossil fuels
C. The absorption of solar radiation by greenhouse gases
D. The release of carbon dioxide from volcanic eruptions

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