POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A researcher is studying the effect of a new medicine on the population of a certain disease. The researcher collects data on the number of people affected by the disease over a period of 5 years. The data is shown in the table below.
A. The number of people affected is increasing
B. The number of people affected is decreasing
C. The number of people affected is stable
D. The data is insufficient to determine the trend
Question 2
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with three tiers of government: the Federal Government, the State Governments, and the Local Governments. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Local Governments?
A. They have the power to collect taxes and impose levies.
B. They have the power to make laws and collect taxes.
C. They have the power to collect taxes and impose fines.
D. They have the power to make laws and impose fines.
Question 3
The 1963 Nigerian Constitution established a federal system of government with which of the following number of regions?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 12
D. 16
Question 4
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as a fundamental right?
A. Right to freedom of speech
B. Right to freedom of assembly
C. Right to freedom from discrimination
D. Right to freedom of the press
Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual identity?
A. Individual identity is paramount
B. Community is secondary to individual needs
C. Individual identity is shaped by community
D. Community has no impact on individual identity
Question 6
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 7
The novel 'Things Fall Apart' is set in which of the following Igbo villages?
A. Umuofia
B. Mbanta
C. Abame
D. Umuachala
Question 8
The concept of 'jihad' is central to the philosophy of which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Murtala Mohammed
B. Shehu Shagari
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Sani Abacha
Question 9
The concept of 'Uwais Commission' is associated with which of the following?
A. Nigerian Constitution Review
B. Electoral Reforms
C. Judicial Reforms
D. Public Service Reforms
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards animals
D. Humanity towards the environment
Question 11
The 'Federal Character Principle' is enshrined in which of the following?
A. Nigerian Constitution
B. Federal Character Commission Act
C. Public Service Rules
D. Civil Service Commission Act
Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual responsibility?
A. Individual responsibility is paramount
B. Community is secondary to individual needs
C. Individual responsibility is shaped by community
D. Community has no impact on individual responsibility
Question 13
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 coup?
A. It marked the beginning of military rule in Nigeria
B. It led to the establishment of the First Republic
C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic
D. It paved the way for the Second Republic
Question 14
The novel 'Things Fall Apart' is set in which of the following Igbo villages?
A. Umuofia
B. Mbanta
C. Abame
D. Umuachala
Question 15
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is headquartered in which of the following cities?
A. Vienna
B. Abuja
C. Lagos
D. Cairo

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