POST UTME NILE UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Human Rights
B. Social Justice
C. Environmental Conservation
D. Economic Development
Question 2
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 car take to travel from Lagos to Abuja?
A. 4 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 7 hours
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 4
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state-owned oil company of Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NNPC?
A. Exploration and production of oil and gas
B. Refining and marketing of petroleum products
C. Regulation of the oil and gas industry
D. Investment in renewable energy
Question 5
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that was established in 1945. What is the primary purpose of the UN?
A. To promote peace and security among nations
B. To provide humanitarian aid to developing countries
C. To promote economic development and cooperation among nations
D. To protect human rights and promote democracy
Question 6
What is the primary source of Nigeria's revenue?
A. Agriculture
B. Petroleum
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 7
The Nigerian economy is primarily based on which of the following sectors?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining and quarrying
C. Manufacturing
D. Services
Question 8
What is the main theme of Chinua Achebe's novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional societies
C. The role of women in Igbo culture
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 9
A firm produces two products, A and B. The production of A requires 2 hours of labor and 1 hour of machine time, while the production of B requires 3 hours of labor and 2 hours of machine time. If the firm has 120 hours of labor and 80 hours of machine time available, how many units of product A can be produced?
A. 40 units
B. 30 units
C. 50 units
D. 60 units
Question 10
In the context of Nigeria's history, what was the primary goal of the 1914 Amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates?
A. To create a unified administrative system
B. To establish a single currency for the country
C. To promote economic development in the north
D. To increase British control over the region
Question 11
What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Lagos?
A. Lagos Lagoon
B. Osun River
C. Ogun River
D. Benue River
Question 12
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a fundamental principle of which of the following systems of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 13
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil industry
B. To explore and exploit Nigeria's oil resources
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products
D. To provide energy for the Nigerian economy
Question 14
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What will happen to the brightness of the light bulb if the switch is turned off?
A. It will increase
B. It will decrease
C. It will remain the same
D. It will go out
Question 15
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 960 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 10 hours
B. 12 hours
C. 8 hours
D. 6 hours

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