POST UTME FUTO 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was notable for the emergence of which of the following as the presidential candidate?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
Correct C. Ahmadu Bello
D. Obafemi Awolowo

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
In the context of the 1966 Nigerian coup, which of the following was a major consequence of the coup?
A. The creation of the Republic of Biafra
B. The overthrow of the First Republic
Correct C. The establishment of a military government
D. The dissolution of the Nigerian Army

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The 1979 Nigerian Constitution established a presidential system of government with a president as head of state and government. Which of the following was a key feature of this system?
A. A bicameral legislature
B. A parliamentary system
C. A presidential system with a prime minister
Correct D. A federal system with a strong central government

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
The 1983 Nigerian general election was notable for the emergence of which of the following as the presidential candidate?
Correct A. Shehu Shagari
B. Olusegun Obasanjo
C. Muhammadu Buhari
D. Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The 1993 Nigerian presidential election was notable for the emergence of which of the following as the presidential candidate?
Correct A. M.K.O. Abiola
B. Olusegun Obasanjo
C. Shehu Shagari
D. Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was formed in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member countries. Which of the following is NOT one of the original member countries of OPEC?
A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Venezuela
Correct D. United States

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
The Hausa people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Hausa people?
A. They are predominantly Christians
Correct B. They are predominantly Muslims
C. They are predominantly animists
D. They are predominantly pagans

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am
D. We are because we are

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am
D. We are because we are

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am
D. We are because we are

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the national budget
D. To appoint judges for the Supreme Court

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The concept of 'One Nigeria' was first introduced by which of the following individuals?
A. Herbert Macaulay
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Obafemi Awolowo
Correct D. Humphrey Lugard

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The 1966 military coup in Nigeria was led by which of the following individuals?
Correct A. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
B. General Aguiyi Ironsi
C. Colonel Yakubu Gowon
D. General Murtala Mohammed

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The concept of 'Democracy' was first introduced in Nigeria by which of the following individuals?
Correct A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Humphrey Lugard
D. Herbert Macaulay

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1983 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The 1993 Presidential Election in Nigeria was won by which of the following individuals?
Correct A. M.K.O. Abiola
B. Shehu Shagari
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Abdulsalami Abubakar

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'One Nigeria' was first introduced by which of the following individuals?
A. Herbert Macaulay
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Obafemi Awolowo
Correct D. Humphrey Lugard

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The 1966 military coup in Nigeria was led by which of the following individuals?
Correct A. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
B. General Aguiyi Ironsi
C. Colonel Yakubu Gowon
D. General Murtala Mohammed

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
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 24
The term 'sankofa' is derived from which of the following languages?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Akan

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
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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