POST UTME OAU 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 'Nigerianisation' policy was primarily aimed at reducing the influence of which group in the country?
A. Foreigners
B. Indigenous People
C. Women
D. Youth
Question 2
A survey of 1000 Nigerians revealed that 60% of them support the death penalty for murder. If 80% of the respondents are male, what is the probability that a randomly selected respondent is male and supports the death penalty?
A. 0.48
B. 0.52
C. 0.60
D. 0.80
Question 3
A 10kg bag of rice is sold for ₦1200. If the price of rice increases by 20% and the weight of the bag decreases by 10%, what is the new price of the bag of rice?
A. ₦1440
B. ₦1500
C. ₦1560
D. ₦1620
Question 4
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 military coup?
A. It marked the beginning of a new era of democracy in Nigeria
B. It led to the establishment of a civilian government
C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic
D. It paved the way for the return of military rule
Question 5
The concept of 'federal character' is most closely associated with which of the following aspects of Nigerian politics?
A. Federalism
B. Decentralization
C. Devolution of Power
D. Rotation of Offices
Question 6
In the context of Nigerian literature, what is the significance of the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe?
A. It is a critique of colonialism and its impact on African societies
B. It is a celebration of traditional Igbo culture
C. It is a portrayal of the struggles of African women
D. It is a depiction of the effects of urbanization on African societies
Question 7
The 1960s saw a significant shift in Nigeria's political landscape with the rise of the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP). Which of the following was a key feature of the NNDP?
A. Multi-party system
B. Authoritarian rule
C. Federal system of government
D. Unitary system of government
Question 8
In the context of Basic ICT and Digital Literacy, what is the primary advantage of using a firewall?
A. Increased storage capacity
B. Improved data security
C. Enhanced collaboration and accessibility
D. Reduced software costs
Question 9
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 600km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 4 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 7 hours
Question 10
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which crop?
A. Maize
B. Rice
C. Sorghum
D. Cassava
Question 11
The concept of federal character in Nigeria's constitution aims to promote equal representation of all states in the country. What is the primary benefit of this concept?
A. Promotes national unity
B. Ensures equal representation of all states
C. Reduces regional tensions
D. Increases federal revenue
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. External pressures from neighboring empires
B. Internal conflicts and power struggles
C. Economic decline and trade disruptions
D. Environmental factors such as drought and famine
Question 13
The 'Biafran War' was fought between which two groups?
A. Nigeria and Biafra
B. Nigeria and Cameroon
C. Nigeria and Chad
D. Nigeria and Niger
Question 14
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which crop?
A. Maize
B. Rice
C. Sorghum
D. Cassava
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 30% chance of generating a profit of ₦300,000 and a 70% chance of generating a loss of ₦50,000. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦5,000
B. ₦10,000
C. ₦15,000
D. ₦20,000

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