POST UTME NILE UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic sects?
A. Sunni
B. Shia
C. Sufi
D. Wahhabi
Question 2
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire that existed in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East
Question 3
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the Igbo people?
A. The destruction of their traditional kingdoms
B. The disruption of their agricultural practices
C. The introduction of new diseases
D. The loss of their cultural identity
Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and community responsibility
C. Material wealth and economic prosperity
D. Spiritual enlightenment and mystical experiences
Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in the African Union's Agenda 2063. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards nature
D. Humanity towards animals
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 7
The Niger Delta region is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to what percentage of Nigeria's bird species?
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Question 8
The 'Ekiti' people of southwestern Nigeria have a rich tradition of storytelling and oral literature. What is the primary purpose of the Ekiti's storytelling tradition?
A. To preserve historical events and cultural heritage.
B. To entertain and educate the community through moral lessons.
C. To promote social cohesion and community building.
D. To criticize and satirize societal norms and politics.
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in the African Union's Agenda 2063. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards nature
D. Humanity towards animals
Question 10
The 'Biafran War' led to a significant increase in
A. Inflation and unemployment
B. Poverty and inequality
C. Corruption and mismanagement
D. Economic growth and development
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 12
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic sects?
A. Sunni
B. Shia
C. Sufi
D. Wahhabi
Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦10 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦5 million per year for 5 years. Which of the following is a valid way to calculate the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. Using the formula NPV = (P / (1 + r))^n
B. Using the formula NPV = P + (P / (1 + r))^n
C. Using the formula NPV = P - (P / (1 + r))^n
D. Using the formula NPV = P + (P / (1 + r))^n - (P / (1 + r))^(n-1)
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and community responsibility
C. Material wealth and economic prosperity
D. Spiritual enlightenment and mystical experiences
Question 15
The 1963 Lagos Plan of Action was a major initiative of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). What was its main objective?
A. To promote economic integration in Africa
B. To promote political unity in Africa
C. To promote social development in Africa
D. To promote environmental sustainability in Africa

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