POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a Nigerian river. What is the likely effect of deforestation in the river's catchment area on the river's water quality?
A. The river's water quality will improve.
B. The river's water quality will remain unchanged.
Correct C. The river's water quality will worsen.
D. The river's water quality will become unpredictable.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the Nigerian oil industry.
Correct B. To explore and produce oil in Nigeria.
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria.
D. To provide energy solutions to Nigerian industries.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on Nigerian agriculture. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on Nigerian agriculture?
A. Increased crop yields due to warmer temperatures.
B. Decreased crop yields due to changing precipitation patterns.
Correct C. Shifts in growing seasons due to altered temperature and precipitation patterns.
D. No impact on Nigerian agriculture due to climate change.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A Nigerian company is considering investing in a new renewable energy project. Which of the following is a key benefit of investing in renewable energy?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
B. Increased energy independence.
C. Improved air quality.
Correct D. All of the above.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
A Nigerian government agency is responsible for regulating the country's water resources. Which of the following is a key responsibility of this agency?
A. To provide clean drinking water to Nigerian citizens.
Correct B. To regulate the use of water resources in Nigeria.
C. To manage Nigeria's water infrastructure.
D. To conduct research on Nigeria's water resources.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian politics because it marked the beginning of the end of the First Republic. What was the primary reason for the collapse of the First Republic?
Correct A. The failure of the federal government to address the regional imbalances in revenue allocation.
B. The rise of ethnic and regional tensions that led to the secession of the Eastern Region.
C. The military coup led by General Aguiyi Ironsi in 1966.
D. The economic crisis caused by the decline in global commodity prices.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the vegetation patterns in the Niger Delta. She collects data on the number of plant species present in different areas of the delta. If she finds that the number of plant species is inversely proportional to the distance from the coast, what is the equation that describes this relationship?
A. ( y = kx )
Correct B. ( y = rac{k}{x} )
C. ( y = k - x )
D. ( y = k + x )

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all. Which of the following SDGs is most closely related to the goal of protecting the planet?
A. SDG 1: No Poverty
B. SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Correct C. SDG 13: Climate Action
D. SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦10 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦5 million per year for 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 15%
Correct B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the mitochondria?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To store genetic information
Correct C. To generate energy for the cell
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To serve as a check on the executive branch
D. To represent the interests of the Nigerian people

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 )
Correct A. ( x = -1 )
B. ( x = 3 )
C. ( x = -3 )
D. ( x = 1 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
What is the primary cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Overpopulation and urbanization
B. Climate change and drought
Correct C. Agricultural expansion and logging
D. Government policies and corruption

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long does the trip take?
A. 10 hours
Correct B. 12 hours
C. 15 hours
D. 18 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
What is the main difference between a democracy and an oligarchy?
Correct A. In a democracy, power is held by the people, while in an oligarchy, power is held by a small group of people
B. In a democracy, the government is elected, while in an oligarchy, the government is appointed
C. In a democracy, the economy is controlled by the government, while in an oligarchy, the economy is controlled by private individuals
D. In a democracy, the military plays a significant role, while in an oligarchy, the military plays a minor role

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
Which of the following Nigerian leaders is credited with the introduction of the 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria?
A. General Yakubu Gowon
B. General Murtala Mohammed
Correct C. General Olusegun Obasanjo
D. General Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
Correct A. Crude oil exports
B. Refined petroleum products
C. Natural gas sales
D. Petroleum products retail

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
What is the name of the largest national park in Nigeria?
A. Kainji National Park
Correct B. Cross River National Park
C. Gashaka-Gumti National Park
D. Okomu National Park

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
What is the primary cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Overpopulation
B. Climate change
Correct C. Agricultural expansion
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
What is the name of the Nigerian currency?
Correct A. Naira
B. Kobo
C. Dollar
D. Pound

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian Constitution is derived from which of the following sources?
Correct A. The US Constitution
B. The British Constitution
C. The French Constitution
D. The Nigerian Customary Law

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of local governments?
A. Ward Councils
Correct B. Local Government Areas
C. Village Councils
D. Town Councils

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is designed to prevent which of the following?
Correct A. Abuse of power
B. Corruption
C. Injustice
D. Inequality

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of courts?
Correct A. High Courts
B. Magistrates' Courts
C. Customary Courts
D. Sharia Courts

Correct Answer: A

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