POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established a federal system of government. Which of the following is a key feature of this system?
A. A presidential system with a strong president
B. A parliamentary system with a weak president
C. A federal system with a strong central government
D. A confederal system with weak central government
Question 2
The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to well below 2°C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this goal?
A. Carbon pricing and taxation
B. Renewable energy targets and subsidies
C. Energy efficiency standards and regulations
D. All of the above
Question 3
What is the primary goal of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
A. To eradicate poverty and hunger
B. To promote economic growth and development
C. To ensure environmental sustainability and climate action
D. To improve global health and well-being
Question 4
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in which country?
A. Qatar
B. Saudi Arabia
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Oman
Question 5
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. Economic growth at the expense of environmental degradation
C. Environmental protection at the expense of economic growth
D. Social justice at the expense of economic development
Question 6
The 1960s civil rights movement in the United States highlighted the importance of nonviolent resistance in achieving social change. Which of the following best describes the core idea of nonviolent resistance?
A. Using violence to achieve social change
B. Engaging in nonviolent acts of civil disobedience
C. Seeking compromise with those in power
D. Avoiding confrontation with those in power
Question 7
The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to well below 2°C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this goal?
A. Carbon pricing and taxation
B. Renewable energy targets and subsidies
C. Energy efficiency standards and regulations
D. All of the above
Question 8
The 'Idoma' people have a rich tradition of
A. Woodcarving
B. Pottery
C. Weaving
D. Metalworking
Question 9
The 'Owan' people have a rich tradition of
A. Woodcarving
B. Pottery
C. Weaving
D. Metalworking
Question 10
The 'Igala' people have a rich tradition of
A. Woodcarving
B. Pottery
C. Weaving
D. Metalworking
Question 11
The 'Igbo' people have a rich tradition of
A. Woodcarving
B. Pottery
C. Weaving
D. Metalworking
Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Communitarianism
Question 13
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following branches of government has the power to appoint the judges of the Supreme Court?
A. The Executive
B. The Judiciary
C. The Legislature
D. The Independent National Electoral Commission
Question 14
The 2023 G7 Summit was held in which country?
A. Germany
B. France
C. Italy
D. United Kingdom
Question 15
The concept of 'climate justice' emphasizes the need to address the disproportionate impact of climate change on vulnerable communities. Which of the following best describes the core idea of climate justice?
A. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change
B. Providing financial support to vulnerable communities to adapt to climate change
C. Holding governments and corporations accountable for their role in causing climate change
D. Promoting sustainable development to reduce poverty and inequality

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