POST UTME GREENFIELD UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a key feature of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following branches of government exercises the power of judicial review?
A. Executive
B. Legislative
C. Judicial
D. Independent Electoral Commission
Question 2
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. The Constitutional Conference of 1994
B. The National Constitutional Assembly of 1995
C. The Constitutional Drafting Committee of 1997
D. The National Constitutional Conference of 1998
Question 3
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To serve as a check on the executive arm of government
D. To represent the interests of Nigerian citizens in international affairs
Question 4
In a normal distribution, what is the value of z-score corresponding to a value of 85 in a population with a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 5?
A. 0.4
B. 0.8
C. 1.2
D. 1.6
Question 5
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote education and human capital development. Which of the following policies is NOT a key component of the National Policy on Education?
A. Free and compulsory education for all
B. Promotion of vocational and technical education
C. Implementation of a national examination system
D. Increase in public sector wages
Question 6
The concept of 'corruption' is a major challenge facing many countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following best describes the impact of corruption on economic development?
A. Corruption leads to economic growth and development
B. Corruption has no impact on economic development
C. Corruption hinders economic growth and development
D. Corruption leads to poverty and inequality
Question 7
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Consociationalism
Question 8
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 coup?
A. It led to the establishment of a civilian government
B. It marked the beginning of military rule in Nigeria
C. It resulted in the secession of the Eastern Region
D. It led to the formation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Question 9
The 1960s civil rights movement in Nigeria was led by which of the following individuals?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Humphrey Ogada
D. Aminu Kano
Question 10
The concept of 'jollof rice' is often used to describe a cultural phenomenon in West Africa. Which of the following best describes the cultural significance of jollof rice?
A. It represents a symbol of unity among West African countries
B. It is a symbol of colonialism and cultural imperialism
C. It is a representation of the cultural diversity of West Africa
D. It is a symbol of economic cooperation among West African countries
Question 11
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 12
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian government?
A. To make laws
B. To appoint the President
C. To approve the budget
D. To appoint the Vice President
Question 13
The 'Green Belt Movement' was founded by which of the following individuals?
A. Wangari Maathai
B. Jane Goodall
C. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
D. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. Which of the following best describes the core idea of sustainable development?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection
C. Focusing on short-term gains over long-term sustainability
D. Ignoring the impact of human activities on the environment

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