POST UTME NOUN 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a feature of which of the following systems of government?
A. Presidential System
B. Parliamentary System
C. Federal System
D. Unitary System
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires a capital outlay of ₦1.5 million. The expected return on investment is 10% per annum. What is the present value of the investment using the formula for present value?
A. ₦1,350,000
B. ₦1,500,000
C. ₦1,650,000
D. ₦1,800,000
Question 3
The 1967 Civil War in Nigeria was fought between which of the following groups?
A. The Federal Government and the Igbo people
B. The Federal Government and the Hausa people
C. The Federal Government and the Yoruba people
D. The Federal Government and the Efik people
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Decree
B. National Constitutional Conference
C. Constitutional Amendment
D. Executive Order
Question 5
What is the term for the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 6
What is the term for the process by which the universe became transparent to light, occurring about 380,000 years after the Big Bang?
A. Cosmic inflation
B. Dark matter formation
C. Recombination
D. Galaxy formation
Question 7
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following branches of government exercises the power of judicial review?
A. Legislative
B. Executive
C. Judicial
D. Independent Electoral Commission
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. If the resistance of the circuit is 10 ohms and the voltage is 20 volts, what is the current?
A. 2A
B. 4A
C. 6A
D. 8A
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Socialism
D. Capitalism
Question 10
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil Quality
D. Crop Yield
Question 11
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of a check on the power of the President?
A. The Senate can impeach the President
B. The National Assembly can override a presidential veto
C. The President can dissolve the National Assembly
D. The President can appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Question 12
Which of the following pre-colonial empires in West Africa was known for its powerful cavalry?
A. Songhai Empire
B. Mali Empire
C. Ghana Empire
D. Ashanti Empire
Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following political processes?
A. Military Rule
B. National Conference
C. Constitutional Amendment
D. National Assembly
Question 14
The United Nations (UN) was established in which year?
A. 1945
B. 1950
C. 1955
D. 1960
Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

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