POST UTME OAU 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical cell.
A. The cell membrane is the outermost layer of the cell.
B. The nucleus contains the genetic material of the cell.
C. The mitochondria are the site of cellular respiration.
D. The cell wall is the outermost layer of the cell.
Question 2
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 700 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the philosophy of Nelson Mandela. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Respect for authority
C. Loyalty to tradition
D. Pride in individual achievement
Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the philosophy of Nelson Mandela. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Respect for authority
C. Loyalty to tradition
D. Pride in individual achievement
Question 6
What is the primary purpose of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria?
A. To conduct population censuses and surveys
B. To provide electoral education and voter registration services
C. To monitor and evaluate the performance of political parties
D. To investigate electoral malpractices and prosecute offenders
Question 7
What is the primary cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Over-reliance on charcoal
B. Urbanization and population growth
C. Agricultural expansion
D. Climate change
Question 8
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 9
A researcher wants to calculate the area of a rectangle with a length of 5cm and a width of 3cm. What is the correct formula to use?
A. A = \frac{\text{length}}{\text{width}}
B. A = \text{length} \times \text{width}
C. A = \frac{\text{length} + \text{width}}{2}
D. A = \text{length} - \text{width}
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is the supreme law of the land. What is the name of the highest court in Nigeria that interprets the Constitution?
A. Supreme Court of Nigeria
B. Court of Appeal
C. Federal High Court
D. National Industrial Court
Question 11
The Ooni of Ife is the traditional ruler of the Yoruba people in Nigeria. What is the name of the Yoruba kingdom that the Ooni of Ife rules over?
A. Ile-Ife
B. Oyo
C. Ibadan
D. Osogbo
Question 12
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and produce oil and gas in Nigeria
C. To refine and market petroleum products in Nigeria
D. To provide energy solutions to Nigerian industries
Question 13
In the context of Basic Science and Environment, what is the primary cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Overpopulation
B. Climate change
C. Agricultural activities
D. Urbanization
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary objective of the 1914 Amalgamation of Nigeria?
A. To create a unified administrative system
B. To establish a single currency for the country
C. To promote economic development through infrastructure projects
D. To introduce a new system of education
Question 15
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

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