POST UTME LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To serve as the supreme court of Nigeria
D. To control the budget of Nigeria

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The power of the President to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Correct B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to veto laws passed by the National Assembly
D. The power of the Governor to appoint the Head of Service

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the protection of the rights of citizens. Which of the following is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution?
Correct A. The right to life
B. The right to freedom of expression
C. The right to freedom of assembly
D. The right to freedom of association

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The power of the President to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Correct B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to veto laws passed by the National Assembly
D. The power of the Governor to appoint the Head of Service

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
Which of the following pre-colonial empires in West Africa was known for its powerful cavalry?
A. Ghana Empire
B. Mali Empire
Correct C. Songhai Empire
D. Hausa Kingdom

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
Correct A. Crude oil exports
B. Agricultural exports
C. Service sector
D. Manufacturing sector

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
Correct C. Igbo
D. Fulani

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
What is the name of the largest river in Nigeria?
Correct A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Kaduna River
D. Osun River

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
What is the name of the highest mountain in Nigeria?
Correct A. Chappal Waddi
B. Kafin Hausa
C. Gashaka Gumti
D. Shekarau

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives. Which of the following is a power of the Senate?
Correct A. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
B. To approve the appointment of the President's cabinet
C. To try impeachments of the President and the Vice President
D. To approve the appropriation of funds for the federal government

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 700 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5
Correct B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the mitochondria?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To store genetic information
Correct C. To generate energy for the cell
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000 and an expenditure of ₦1,200,000. What is the company's net profit?
Correct A. ₦300,000
B. ₦400,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦600,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will decrease
Correct B. The current will increase
C. The current will remain the same
D. The current will become zero

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Interim Government
Correct B. National Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. State Governors' Conference

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
In the context of environmental education, what is the primary goal of the 'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle' strategy?
Correct A. To reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills
B. To increase the amount of waste sent to landfills
C. To reduce the amount of waste sent to incinerators
D. To increase the amount of waste sent to incinerators

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following documents?
Correct A. The Brundtland Report
B. The Rio Declaration
C. The Kyoto Protocol
D. The Paris Agreement

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The use of fossil fuels as a primary source of energy has been linked to which of the following environmental problems?
Correct A. Climate change
B. Deforestation
C. Water pollution
D. Soil erosion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'ecosystem services' was first introduced in which of the following documents?
Correct A. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
B. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
C. The Convention on Biological Diversity
D. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a feature of which type of government?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
Correct B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
Correct D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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