POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the effect of closing the switch on the circuit?
A. The current in the circuit increases
B. The voltage in the circuit decreases
C. The resistance in the circuit increases
D. The circuit becomes open
Question 2
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Question 3
The National Population Commission of Nigeria conducts a census every 10 years. What is the primary purpose of this census?
A. To determine the total number of people in Nigeria
B. To identify the most populous state in Nigeria
C. To determine the population growth rate of Nigeria
D. To identify the most populous city in Nigeria
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Socialism
D. Capitalism
Question 5
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of local government councils?
A. Urban and Rural Councils
B. Local Government Areas
C. State and Federal Capital Territory Councils
D. All of the above
Question 6
The diagram below shows a simple graph. What is the slope of the line?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in which of the following cultures?
A. Human Rights
B. Social Justice
C. Environmental Conservation
D. Economic Development
Question 8
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a presidential system of government. What was the primary advantage of this system?
A. It promoted national unity and stability
B. It ensured the dominance of the Northern region
C. It provided for the representation of the three geo-political zones
D. It created a more centralized system of government
Question 9
The concept of 'haram' is central to Islamic law. What is the primary consequence of committing a 'haram' act?
A. Punishment in this life
B. Punishment in the hereafter
C. No punishment at all
D. Punishment in both this life and the hereafter
Question 10
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a presidential system of government. What was the primary reason for this system?
A. To promote national unity and stability
B. To ensure the dominance of the Northern region
C. To provide for the representation of the three geo-political zones
D. To create a more centralized system of government
Question 11
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the equivalent resistance of the circuit?
A. 2Ω
B. 4Ω
C. 6Ω
D. 8Ω
Question 12
The concept of 'sustainable development' is central to the United Nations' Agenda 21. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
A. The principle of intergenerational equity
B. The principle of environmental protection
C. The principle of economic growth
D. The principle of social justice
Question 13
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government. What was the primary reason for this system?
A. To promote national unity and stability
B. To ensure the dominance of the Northern region
C. To provide for the representation of the three geo-political zones
D. To create a more decentralized system of government
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of states?
A. Federal Capital Territory
B. State
C. Local Government Area
D. All of the above
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which of the following famous Nigerian leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Obafemi Awolowo

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