POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian government has been criticized for its handling of the Niger Delta crisis. Which of the following international organizations has been involved in mediating the conflict?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
Correct C. ECOWAS
D. OPEC

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
A company has a profit of 100,000 and an asset of 500,000. What is the company's debt?
A. 200,000
Correct B. 300,000
C. 400,000
D. 500,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
Correct A. To provide support to the cell
B. To regulate the movement of substances in and out of the cell
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The equation of a line is given by ( y = 2x + 3 ). What is the slope of the line?
Correct A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the function of the switch?
Correct A. To control the flow of current
B. To generate voltage
C. To store energy
D. To measure resistance

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
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
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Nationalism and patriotism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of a National Human Rights Commission. What is the primary function of this Commission?
A. To investigate human rights abuses and recommend punishment
Correct B. To promote and protect human rights in Nigeria
C. To provide legal aid to victims of human rights abuses
D. To monitor and evaluate the implementation of human rights laws

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The concept of 'jihad' in Islamic philosophy has been subject to various interpretations. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'jihad'?
A. A holy war against non-Muslims
Correct B. A personal struggle against evil and injustice
C. A military campaign to spread Islam
D. A form of self-defense against aggression

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria provided for a federal system of government. What was the primary advantage of this system?
A. It promoted national unity and integration
Correct B. It allowed for greater regional autonomy and self-governance
C. It facilitated the development of a strong central government
D. It ensured the protection of minority rights and interests

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
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
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Nationalism and patriotism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of?
A. Individualism
Correct B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Nationalism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The 1960s civil rights movement in the United States was led by?
Correct A. Martin Luther King Jr.
B. Malcolm X
C. Rosa Parks
D. Thurgood Marshall

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The concept of 'jollof rice' in West African cuisine refers to?
Correct A. A type of rice dish
B. A type of sauce
C. A type of spice
D. A type of cooking method

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was primarily caused by?
A. Poor sanitation
B. Lack of healthcare infrastructure
C. Animal-to-human transmission
Correct D. Human-to-human transmission

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. National Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Constitution Review Committee
D. Constitution Drafting Committee

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which of the following crops?
A. Maize
Correct B. Rice
C. Cassava
D. Sorghum

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The 'New Partnership for Africa's Development' (NEPAD) was launched in which year?
A. 2001
Correct B. 2002
C. 2003
D. 2004

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The 'African Peer Review Mechanism' (APRM) was established in which year?
Correct A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2006

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1975
B. 1976
C. 1977
D. 1978

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The 'African Union' (AU) was established in which year?
A. 2002
Correct B. 2003
C. 2004
D. 2005

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1965
B. 1966
C. 1967
D. 1968

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The 'World Bank' was established in which year?
Correct A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 'International Monetary Fund' (IMF) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

Correct Answer: A

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