POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the signing of the Declaration of Cartagena. Which of the following countries is NOT a founding member of OPEC?
A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Saudi Arabia
D. United Arab Emirates
Question 2
A firm has the following cost function: C(L, K) = 100L + 200K + 50L^2 + 20K^2. If the firm wants to minimize its cost, what is the optimal level of labor?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Question 3
A diagram of the Benue-Adamawa plateau is shown below. What is the name of the mountain range that runs through the plateau?
A. Jos Plateau
B. Benue Plateau
C. Adamawa Plateau
D. Bauchi Plateau
Question 4
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them supported the death penalty. If 80% of the respondents were males, how many males supported the death penalty?
A. 600
B. 480
C. 720
D. 960
Question 5
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East
Question 6
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian political history. Which of the following was a major outcome of this convention?
A. The formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The emergence of Tafawa Balewa as the Prime Minister of Nigeria
C. The adoption of a federal system of government
D. The creation of the Eastern Region
Question 7
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 key objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting free movement of people and goods
B. Promoting economic cooperation and development
C. Promoting political stability and security
D. Promoting the use of a single currency
Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 9
The 'Igbo Kingdoms' were a collection of city-states that emerged in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 11
A researcher wants to estimate the effect of a new policy on the number of people infected with a disease. The researcher collects data from 100 people and finds that 20 people are infected. What is the probability that the new policy will reduce the number of people infected by 10%?
A. 0.05
B. 0.10
C. 0.15
D. 0.20
Question 12
A man is standing at the top of a 20-meter cliff, and he throws a stone downwards. If the stone takes 2 seconds to reach the ground, what is the average speed of the stone?
A. 10 m/s
B. 20 m/s
C. 30 m/s
D. 40 m/s
Question 13
The ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) was established in 1990 to maintain peace and security in West Africa. Which of the following countries has NOT contributed troops to ECOMOG?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Liberia
D. Sierra Leone
Question 14
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work to promote economic and social development around the world. Which of the following is a specialized agency of the UN?
A. The World Health Organization (WHO)
B. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C. The World Bank
D. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Question 15
Which of the following Nigerian leaders was instrumental in the country's transition to democracy in 1999?
A. Olusegun Obasanjo
B. Abdulsalami Abubakar
C. Ernest Shonekan
D. Sani Abacha

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