POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Correct C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
In a probability distribution, the expected value is the sum of the product of each outcome and its probability. What is the expected value of the following outcomes?
A. 10
Correct B. 15
C. 20
D. 25

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 part labeled A?
A. To synthesize proteins
Correct B. To store genetic information
C. To transport materials
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in which of the following cities?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Ibadan
C. Kaduna
D. Enugu

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A population of 1000 bacteria is growing at a rate of 20% per hour. What is the population after 3 hours?
A. 1600
B. 1800
C. 2000
Correct D. 2200

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
Correct A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Economic decline and environmental degradation
C. Religious conflicts and power struggles
D. External invasions and colonialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
What is the primary function of the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?
A. To promote national unity and integration
Correct B. To ensure equal representation of all states in federal appointments
C. To monitor and enforce the implementation of the National Population Policy
D. To provide technical assistance to state governments on population planning

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
In the context of Post-Independence Nigerian Politics, what was the primary reason for the military coup of 1966?
A. To prevent the election of a civilian government
Correct B. To address the growing discontent among the military over the civilian government's policies
C. To protect the interests of the northern elite
D. To promote national unity and stability

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in Nigeria?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To approve the budget and appropriation of funds for the federal government
C. To exercise judicial powers and interpret the Constitution
D. To appoint and remove the President and Vice President

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
In the context of General Science, what is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
Correct A. To synthesize proteins and perform cellular respiration
B. To store genetic information and regulate gene expression
C. To transport nutrients and waste products across cell membranes
D. To maintain cell shape and structure

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. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which African philosophy?
Correct A. Ubuntu
B. Ubuntuism
C. Ubuntu philosophy
D. Ubuntu ideology

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
Correct A. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
B. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
C. National Assembly
D. Federal High Court

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is closely related to which of the following values?
A. Human dignity
B. Human rights
Correct C. Human solidarity
D. Human equality

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
A. Federal High Court
Correct B. National Industrial Court
C. National Assembly
D. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The concept of 'ubuntu' is closely related to which of the following African cultures?
Correct A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
Correct A. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
B. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
C. Federal High Court
D. National Assembly

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The concept of 'ubuntu' is closely related to which of the following values?
Correct A. Human solidarity
B. Human dignity
C. Human rights
D. Human equality

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
Correct A. National Assembly
B. Federal High Court
C. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
D. National Industrial Court

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is closely related to which of the following African cultures?
A. Hausa
B. Igbo
Correct C. Yoruba
D. Zulu

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
Correct A. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
B. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
C. Federal High Court
D. National Assembly

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is closely related to which of the following values?
A. Human dignity
B. Human rights
C. Human solidarity
D. Human equality

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 23
The 2023 general elections in Nigeria were characterized by a significant increase in the use of technology to enhance voter registration, voting, and result collation. Which of the following technologies was NOT used in the 2023 elections?
Correct A. Blockchain
B. Biometric Authentication
C. Artificial Intelligence
D. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the vegetation cover in the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the vegetation cover?
A. Increased vegetation cover
Correct B. Decreased vegetation cover
C. No change in vegetation cover
D. Increased tree density

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
A company is planning to launch a new product in the Nigerian market. Which of the following marketing strategies would be most effective in reaching the target audience?
Correct A. Social media marketing
B. Television advertising
C. Influencer marketing
D. Print media advertising

Correct Answer: A

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