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POST UTME RSU 2021 General Studies | Objective

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1

In the context of the Nigerian Civil War, what was the primary goal of the Biafran secessionists?

A. To establish a separate nation

B. To gain independence from Britain

C. To overthrow the Nigerian government

D. To gain economic autonomy

Question 2

What is the main cause of deforestation in Nigeria?

A. Overpopulation

B. Climate Change

C. Urbanization

D. Agricultural Activities

Question 3

The diagram below shows a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.

A. Burette

B. Beaker

C. Test Tube

D. Cylinder

Question 4

The Nigerian government has set a target to reduce its carbon emissions by 45% by 2030. What is the primary source of carbon emissions in Nigeria?

A. Transportation

B. Industry

C. Agriculture

D. Residential

Question 5

What is the name of the Nigerian state with the highest population?

A. Lagos State

B. Kano State

C. Kaduna State

D. Oyo State

Question 6

The concept of 'climate change' refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to the increase in which greenhouse gas?

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Methane

C. Nitrous oxide

D. Ozone

Question 7

The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean in the context of the novel?

A. Humanity towards others

B. Respect for tradition

C. Importance of community

D. Value of individualism

Question 8

The 1973 oil price shock led to a significant increase in the price of which of the following commodities?

A. Oil

B. Cocoa

C. Coffee

D. Cotton

Question 9

The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate has 109 members, while the House of Representatives has 360 members. What is the ratio of the number of members in the Senate to the number of members in the House of Representatives?

A. 1:3

B. 1:4

C. 3:1

D. 4:1

Question 10

What is the name of the Nigerian state with the highest number of local governments?

A. Lagos State

B. Kano State

C. Kaduna State

D. Oyo State

Question 11

The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?

A. North

B. South

C. West

D. East

Question 12

The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of

A. Individualism

B. Collectivism

C. Humanism

D. Nationalism

Question 13

What is the name of the Nigerian writer who wrote the novel 'The Palm Wine Drinkard'?

A. Amos Tutuola

B. Chinua Achebe

C. Wole Soyinka

D. Cyprian Ekwensi

Question 14