POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does this term mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Collectivism
C. Individualism
D. Nationalism
Question 2
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Job creation in the renewable energy sector
B. Increased reliance on fossil fuels
C. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
D. Higher electricity prices
Question 3
The United Nations (UN) has a total of how many member states?
A. 193
B. 195
C. 197
D. 199
Question 4
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the petroleum industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and extract petroleum resources in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria
D. To generate electricity in Nigeria
Question 5
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'état led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
B. General Aguiyi Ironsi
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Obafemi Awolowo
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with a president as head of state and government. What is the name of the legislative arm of government in Nigeria?
A. House of Representatives
B. Senate
C. House of Representatives and Senate
D. National Assembly
Question 7
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
D. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Question 8
The 1967-1970 Biafran Civil War had a profound impact on Nigeria's economy. What was the primary cause of the war?
A. Ethnic tensions between Hausa and Igbo
B. Resource competition between North and South
C. Colonial legacy and post-independence power struggles
D. Economic disparities between regions
Question 9
A company wants to reduce its carbon footprint. Which of the following is a strategy that the company could implement?
A. Increasing the use of renewable energy sources
B. Reducing energy consumption through energy-efficient practices
C. Increasing the use of fossil fuels
D. Reducing waste through recycling
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does this term mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Collectivism
C. Individualism
D. Nationalism
Question 11
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 700 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Question 12
A researcher wants to study the effects of social media on mental health. Which of the following research methods would be most appropriate?
A. Surveys and questionnaires
B. Experimental research
C. Case studies
D. Longitudinal research
Question 13
A company wants to increase its online presence by creating a website. Which of the following is a key consideration for the company?
A. The cost of creating the website
B. The company's target audience
C. The type of content to be displayed
D. The company's competitors
Question 14
The 1967-1970 Biafran Civil War had a profound impact on Nigeria's economy. What was the primary cause of the war?
A. Ethnic tensions between Hausa and Igbo
B. Resource competition between North and South
C. Colonial legacy and post-independence power struggles
D. Economic disparities between regions
Question 15
The 2023 Nigerian general election was notable for the introduction of a new voting system. Which of the following is a characteristic of this new system?
A. Open ballot system
B. Electronic voting system
C. Direct primary election
D. Proportional representation

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