POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which of the following individuals?
A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
D. Ojukwu
Question 2
The Nigerian Constitution recognizes the right to freedom of association, but this right is subject to which of the following limitations?
A. The right to freedom of association may be limited in order to protect national security
B. The right to freedom of association may be limited in order to prevent the disclosure of official secrets
C. The right to freedom of association may be limited in order to protect the rights and reputation of others
D. The right to freedom of association may be limited in order to prevent the spread of false information
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism and self-reliance
B. collectivism and community responsibility
C. humanism and the pursuit of happiness
D. utilitarianism and the greatest good for the greatest number
Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 700 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Question 5
The Nigerian Constitution recognizes the right to life, but this right is subject to which of the following limitations?
A. The right to life may be limited in order to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
B. The right to life may be limited in order to protect national security
C. The right to life may be limited in order to prevent the disclosure of official secrets
D. The right to life may be limited in order to protect the rights and reputation of others
Question 6
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary cause of the 1966 military coup?
A. Economic instability
B. Political corruption
C. Military intervention
D. Ethnic tensions
Question 7
The 1999 Constitution 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 Assembly of 1998
Question 8
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1980s by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED). What is the main idea behind this concept?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality in developing countries
C. Promoting economic growth and development at all costs
D. Protecting the environment and natural resources
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 10
The Nigerian Constitution recognizes the right to freedom of speech, but this right is subject to which of the following limitations?
A. The right to freedom of speech may be limited in order to protect national security
B. The right to freedom of speech may be limited in order to prevent the disclosure of official secrets
C. The right to freedom of speech may be limited in order to protect the rights and reputation of others
D. The right to freedom of speech may be limited in order to prevent the spread of false information
Question 11
What is the main theme of Chinua Achebe's novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. The struggle for independence
B. The impact of colonialism
C. The role of women in society
D. The importance of tradition
Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism and self-reliance
B. collectivism and community responsibility
C. humanism and the pursuit of happiness
D. utilitarianism and the greatest good for the greatest number
Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism and self-reliance
B. collectivism and community responsibility
C. humanism and the pursuit of happiness
D. utilitarianism and the greatest good for the greatest number
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism and self-reliance
B. collectivism and community responsibility
C. humanism and the pursuit of happiness
D. utilitarianism and the greatest good for the greatest number
Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

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