POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the name of the Nigerian city that was the site of the 1973 oil workers' strike?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Warri
D. Ughelli
Question 2
What is the name of the famous Nigerian musician who was known for his highlife music?
A. Fela Kuti
B. King Sunny Adé
C. E.T. Mensah
D. Manu Dibango
Question 3
The following is an example of a Nigerian festival that celebrates the harvest season:
A. Egungun Festival
B. Osun Festival
C. Igue Festival
D. Olokun Festival
Question 4
A diagram of a circuit is shown below. If the circuit is connected to a 12V battery, what is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 0.5A
B. 1A
C. 2A
D. 3A
Question 5
A survey of 1000 students in a university revealed that 70% of them use social media for at least 2 hours a day. If 60% of the students are males, what is the probability that a randomly selected student who uses social media for at least 2 hours a day is a male?
A. 0.6
B. 0.7
C. 0.8
D. 0.9
Question 6
A patient is being treated for malaria in a hospital in Nigeria. Which of the following is a common complication of malaria?
A. Anemia
B. Respiratory failure
C. Seizures
D. All of the above
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of what traditional African philosophy?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Akan
Question 8
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To provide a common currency for its member states
C. To promote political stability in the region
D. To provide a common defense system for its member states
Question 9
The concept of 'Urhobo Kingdom' in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria is an example of a:
A. Federation
B. Confederation
C. Unitary System
D. Federalism
Question 10
A researcher is studying the effects of oil spills on the Niger Delta ecosystem. Which of the following is a likely consequence of oil spills on the ecosystem?
A. Reduced biodiversity
B. Increased water pollution
C. Decreased soil fertility
D. All of the above
Question 11
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 regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Creating a single currency for all member states
Question 12
A company has two production plants, A and B. Plant A produces 60% of the company's output, while plant B produces 40%. If the company's output is 1000 units, how many units does plant B produce?
A. 300
B. 400
C. 500
D. 600
Question 13
What is the main theme of the poem 'Motherland' by Odia Ofeimun?
A. The struggle for independence and self-rule
B. The importance of traditional values and customs
C. The role of women in Nigerian society
D. The impact of colonialism on African cultures
Question 14
The concept of 'sankofa' is a key aspect of African culture, emphasizing the importance of learning from the past. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the past and the present in the context of 'sankofa'?
A. The past is irrelevant to the present
B. The past is a burden to the present
C. The past is a source of wisdom for the present
D. The past is a obstacle to progress in the present
Question 15
In the context of Nigerian literature, what is the significance of the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe?
A. It is a critique of colonialism and its impact on African cultures.
B. It is a romanticized portrayal of traditional Igbo society.
C. It is a historical account of the Igbo people's struggle for independence.
D. It is a philosophical exploration of the human condition.

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