POST UTME KSU 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in promoting economic integration in West Africa?
A. To promote free trade and investment
B. To establish a common currency
C. To coordinate economic policies
D. To provide technical assistance
Question 2
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with a strong emphasis on the powers of the states. Which of the following is a key feature of this system?
A. A presidential system of government
B. A parliamentary system of government
C. A federal system of government with a strong emphasis on the powers of the states
D. A unitary system of government
Question 4
The diagram below represents a cross-section of the Niger Delta region. Identify the type of soil that is most likely to be found in the area labeled 'A'.
A. Clay
B. Silt
C. Sand
D. Loam
Question 5
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them believed that corruption was the biggest problem facing the country. If 80% of the respondents were male, how many males believed that corruption was the biggest problem?
A. 600
B. 800
C. 1200
D. 1600
Question 6
The 'Abacha regime' is associated with which of the following events?
A. The transition to democracy
B. The annulment of the June 12 election
C. The establishment of the National Assembly
D. The introduction of the Naira
Question 7
What is the primary function of the African Development Bank (AfDB)?
A. To promote economic development
B. To enhance regional security
C. To promote democratic governance
D. To coordinate humanitarian aid
Question 8
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Nigerian family.
A. The family consists of a husband, wife, and children.
B. The family consists of a husband, wife, and grandchildren.
C. The family consists of a husband, wife, and siblings.
D. The family consists of a husband, wife, and parents.
Question 9
The table below shows the population of a city over a period of 5 years. What is the average rate of change of the population per year?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Question 10
What is the main objective of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)?
A. To promote economic development
B. To improve maternal and child health
C. To enhance education
D. To reduce poverty
Question 11
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what is the direction of the current flow?
A. From the battery to the resistor
B. From the resistor to the battery
C. From the switch to the resistor
D. From the resistor to the switch
Question 12
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Obasanjo administration?
A. Implementation of the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS)
B. Introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT)
C. Establishment of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
D. Creation of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources
Question 13
What is the main objective of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria?
A. To promote economic growth
B. To reduce poverty
C. To improve human development
D. To enhance global security
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in the African Union's Agenda 2063. What does it mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards the environment
D. Humanity towards animals
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable development' is a key principle in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What does it mean?
A. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Development that prioritizes economic growth over social and environmental concerns
C. Development that focuses on short-term gains over long-term sustainability
D. Development that ignores the needs of future generations

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