POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. What is the primary purpose of the UN?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states
B. To provide economic aid to developing countries
C. To promote human rights and social justice
D. To provide military protection to its member states
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦0
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦100,000
Question 3
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
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Utilitarianism and pragmatism
Question 4
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state-owned oil company of Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NNPC?
A. To explore and produce oil and gas
B. To refine and market petroleum products
C. To regulate the oil and gas industry
D. To provide energy to the Nigerian economy
Question 5
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa highlighted the importance of international cooperation in responding to public health crises. Which of the following is a key principle of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
A. The sovereignty of member states
B. The autonomy of the WHO
C. The principle of solidarity and cooperation among member states
D. The principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of member states
Question 6
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦20,000
B. ₦0
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦100,000
Question 7
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established a federal system of government. Which of the following is a characteristic of a federal system?
A. A strong central government
B. A weak central government
C. A system of government where power is divided between the federal and state governments
D. A system of government where power is concentrated in the hands of the president
Question 8
The concept of 'sankofa' is a significant aspect of Akan culture in Nigeria. What does it mean?
A. Go back and fetch it
B. Importance of tradition
C. Value of individualism
D. Respect for ancestors
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established the National Assembly as the legislative arm of government. What is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To approve the budget of the federal government
C. To appoint the head of state
D. To regulate the oil and gas industry
Question 10
The concept of 'jihad' is a significant aspect of Islamic history in Nigeria. What does it mean?
A. Holy war
B. Personal struggle for spiritual growth
C. Importance of community service
D. Value of individual freedom
Question 11
The Jos Plateau is a significant area in Nigeria due to its rich mineral resources. What is the main economic activity in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Tourism
D. Manufacturing
Question 12
Solve the inequality ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0 ).
A. ( x < -1 ) or ( x > 3 )
B. ( x < -3 ) or ( x > 1 )
C. ( x < 1 ) or ( x > 3 )
D. ( x < -1 ) or ( x < 3 )
Question 13
The Niger Delta region is a significant area in Nigeria due to its rich biodiversity. What is the main threat to this biodiversity?
A. Overfishing
B. Deforestation
C. Oil spills and pollution
D. Climate change
Question 14
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa highlighted the importance of international cooperation in responding to public health crises. Which of the following is a key principle of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
A. The sovereignty of member states
B. The autonomy of the WHO
C. The principle of solidarity and cooperation among member states
D. The principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of member states
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of Yoruba culture in Nigeria. What does it mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Respect for ancestors
C. Importance of family ties
D. Value of individualism

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