POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the name of the famous Nigerian leader who led the country to independence in 1960?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Obafemi Awolowo
D. Hussein Adamu
Question 2
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to member states
Question 3
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 700km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Question 5
The Benue-Adamawa Plateau is a region of highlands in central Nigeria. What is the primary geological feature of this region?
A. Volcanic rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. Granitic rocks
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in which of the following Nigerian novels?
A. Things Fall Apart
B. Arrow of God
C. No Longer at Ease
D. The Palm Wine Drinkard
Question 7
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 8
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. What was the primary goal of this report?
A. To promote economic growth
B. To protect the environment
C. To reduce poverty
D. To achieve sustainable development
Question 9
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. to provide structural support
B. to regulate the movement of substances
C. to produce energy for the cell
D. to synthesize proteins
Question 10
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to member states
Question 11
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, was founded in 1962 as the University of Ife. What was the name of the first Vice-Chancellor of the University?
A. Professor Adeyemi Oyeleye
B. Professor Adeyinka Adeleke
C. Professor Ademola Adeniyi
D. Professor Adeyemi Oyediran
Question 12
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to member states
Question 13
The concept of 'Uthman dan Fodio's Jihad in the 19th century was primarily driven by a desire to
A. spread Islam throughout West Africa
B. unite the Hausa states under a single ruler
C. resist the Fulani invasion of Hausaland
D. establish a new trade route between Hausaland and the Mediterranean
Question 14
The concept of 'ecosystem services' was first introduced in the 1997 report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. What was the primary goal of this report?
A. To assess the impact of human activities on ecosystems
B. To identify the economic value of ecosystem services
C. To develop strategies for sustainable development
D. To promote environmental education
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. What was the name of the commission's chairperson?
A. Gro Harlem Brundtland
B. Maurice Strong
C. Jan Tinbergen
D. Wilfred Thesiger

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