POST UTME EKSU 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. socialism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of
Correct A. states
B. local governments
C. wards
D. villages

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The concept of 'sankofa' in African culture emphasizes the importance of
Correct A. looking back to the past
B. embracing change
C. preserving tradition
D. innovating

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos, Nigeria, was a significant event in the country's
Correct A. political history
B. economic history
C. social history
D. cultural history

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. socialism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military rule
Correct B. Constitutional conference
C. National Assembly
D. State House of Assembly

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
What is the primary function of the Central Bank of Nigeria?
Correct A. To regulate the money supply
B. To control inflation
C. To manage the foreign exchange rate
D. To supervise commercial banks

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was initiated by which of the following individuals?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Correct C. Ahmadu Bello
D. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The 'Abacha Loot' refers to the funds stolen by which of the following individuals?
Correct A. Sani Abacha
B. Muhammadu Buhari
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Goodluck Jonathan

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which of the following military officers?
Correct A. General Aguiyi Ironsi
B. General Yakubu Gowon
C. General Murtala Mohammed
D. General Olusegun Obasanjo

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{1}{x} + 2 = 3 )
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. Burette
B. Beaker
C. Conical Flask
D. Measuring Cylinder

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in which of the following cities?
A. Lagos
B. Ibadan
Correct C. Kaduna
D. Enugu

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
Solve the inequality ( 2x - 5 > 3 )
Correct A. x > 4
B. x < 4
C. x > 2
D. x < 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The diagram below shows a simple black and white chemistry apparatus showing titration setup.
Correct A. Titration Setup
B. Distillation Setup
C. Chromatography Setup
D. Crystallization Setup

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1979 Nigerian general election was won by which of the following candidates?
Correct A. Shehu Shagari
B. Olusegun Obasanjo
C. Murtala Mohammed
D. Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
Solve for x in the equation ( x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0 )
Correct A. x = -2
B. x = 2
C. x = -1
D. x = 1

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a simple black and white biology anatomy diagram.
Correct A. Human Heart
B. Human Brain
C. Human Liver
D. Human Kidney

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The 1960 Nigerian general election was won by which of the following candidates?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Correct B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Obafemi Awolowo
D. Akanu Ibiam

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in the hands of one person or institution. Which of the following best describes this concept?
A. Separation of powers
B. Federalism
Correct C. Checks and balances
D. Unitary system

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a significant milestone in the country's constitutional development. What was the main reason for its adoption?
A. To promote federalism
B. To strengthen the executive branch
C. To reduce the power of the regions
Correct D. To promote unity and stability

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in the hands of one person or institution. Which of the following best describes this concept?
A. Checks and balances
B. Federalism
Correct C. Separation of powers
D. Unitary system

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was a significant milestone in the country's constitutional development. What was the main reason for its adoption?
A. To promote federalism
B. To strengthen the executive branch
C. To reduce the power of the regions
Correct D. To promote unity and stability

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The concept of 'federalism' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at promoting unity and stability in the country. Which of the following best describes this concept?
A. Separation of powers
Correct B. Federalism
C. Checks and balances
D. Unitary system

Correct Answer: B

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