POST UTME OSUSTECH 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was a period of rapid agricultural development in the 1960s and 1970s. Which of the following crops was NOT a major focus of the Green Revolution?
A. Maize
B. Rice
C. Cassava
D. Potatoes
Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ).
A. 2
B. 4
C. 10
D. 20
Question 3
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of ECOWAS?
A. Promote regional peace and stability
B. Facilitate the free movement of people and goods
C. Establish a single currency for all member states
D. Develop a common defense policy
Question 4
A student is trying to solve the equation ( x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0 ). What is the product of the roots of the equation?
A. -6
B. -5
C. 6
D. 5
Question 5
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) is a key regional organization for West Africa. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of ECOWAS?
A. Promote economic integration and development
B. Improve governance and accountability
C. Establish a single currency for all ECOWAS member states
D. Enhance regional peace and stability
Question 6
The 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP) is a key development agency of the United Nations. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of the UNDP?
A. Reduce poverty and inequality
B. Improve access to education and healthcare
C. Promote sustainable development
D. Establish a single currency for all UN member states
Question 7
The National Assembly is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. Which of the following is a power of the Senate?
A. To approve the President's nomination of federal judges
B. To approve the President's nomination of ambassadors
C. To approve the President's nomination of cabinet members
D. To approve the President's nomination of Supreme Court justices
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of a quadratic function. What is the x-coordinate of the vertex?
A. -2
B. -1
C. 0
D. 1
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. The concept of 'ubuntu' emphasizes the importance of human rights
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' emphasizes the importance of community
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' emphasizes the importance of individualism
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' emphasizes the importance of both human rights and community
Question 10
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of the government of which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Question 11
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to the philosophy of African culture. What does 'sankofa' roughly translate to in English?
A. Look back
B. Move forward
C. Learn from the past
D. Forget the past
Question 12
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of the government of which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Question 13
The 'African Union' (AU) is a key regional organization for Africa. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of the AU?
A. Promote economic integration and development
B. Improve governance and accountability
C. Establish a single currency for all African countries
D. Enhance regional peace and stability
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a Western concept
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is an African concept
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a concept from another continent
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is not a concept from any continent
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

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