POST UTME UI 2017 Government | Objective

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Question 1
A diagram of a circuit is shown below. Identify the part labeled 'A' and describe its function in the circuit.
A. The resistor is used to reduce the voltage in the circuit.
B. The battery is used to provide power to the circuit.
C. The resistor is used to increase the voltage in the circuit.
D. The battery is used to reduce the voltage in the circuit.
Question 2
The African Union's (AU) primary goal is to promote economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key instrument used by the AU to achieve this goal?
A. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
B. The African Monetary Union (AMU)
C. The African Development Bank (ADB)
D. The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
Question 3
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that promotes peace, security, and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key role of the UN in promoting international peace and security?
A. Providing humanitarian aid to countries affected by conflict or natural disasters.
B. Promoting economic development and cooperation among member states.
C. Maintaining international peace and security through the use of military force.
D. Providing a forum for member states to discuss and resolve international disputes.
Question 4
The concept of human rights is essential in a democratic society. Which of the following is a key feature of human rights?
A. Human rights are only applicable to citizens of a country.
B. Human rights are only applicable in times of peace.
C. Human rights are inherent and inalienable.
D. Human rights are only applicable to individuals who are wealthy.
Question 5
In a presidential system of government, the president serves as both the head of state and the head of government. Which of the following is a characteristic of this system?
A. Separation of powers
B. Constitutional monarchy
C. Executive dominance
D. Legislative supremacy
Question 6
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a major political party in Nigeria. Which of the following best describes the party's ideology?
A. Social democracy
B. Liberalism
C. Conservatism
D. Populism
Question 7
The concept of federalism is essential in understanding the system of government in Nigeria. Which of the following is a key feature of federalism?
A. Federalism is a system of government where the central government has complete control over the states.
B. Federalism is a system of government where the states have complete control over the central government.
C. Federalism is a system of government where power is divided between the central government and the states.
D. Federalism is a system of government where the people have complete control over the government.
Question 8
A political party's ideology is a reflection of its core values and beliefs. Which of the following is an example of a left-wing ideology?
A. Socialism
B. Capitalism
C. Liberalism
D. Conservatism
Question 9
A diagram of a titration setup is shown below. Identify the part labeled 'A' and describe its function in the titration process.
A. The burette is used to measure the volume of the titrant.
B. The beaker is used to measure the volume of the analyte.
C. The burette is used to measure the volume of the analyte.
D. The beaker is used to measure the volume of the titrant.
Question 10
The United Nations is an international organization that was established in the aftermath of World War II. Which of the following is one of the main purposes of the United Nations?
A. To promote economic development among its member states.
B. To maintain international peace and security.
C. To protect human rights and promote social justice.
D. To promote cultural exchange and understanding among its member states.
Question 11
The concept of constitutionalism in Nigeria is rooted in the country's colonial past. Which of the following best describes the impact of colonialism on Nigeria's constitutional development?
A. Colonialism introduced a rigid and inflexible constitution that stifled Nigeria's political development.
B. Colonialism imposed a constitution that prioritized the interests of the colonial power over those of the indigenous people.
C. Colonialism facilitated the development of a constitutional framework that respected the rights and freedoms of all citizens.
D. Colonialism had no significant impact on Nigeria's constitutional development.
Question 12
The concept of checks and balances is a mechanism for preventing the abuse of power in government. What is the primary purpose of this mechanism?
A. To prevent the concentration of power
B. To increase the efficiency of government
C. To promote the interests of special groups
D. To reduce the role of the judiciary
Question 13
In a presidential system of government, the president serves as both the head of state and the head of government. What is the primary advantage of this system?
A. Separation of powers
B. Concentration of power
C. Increased accountability
D. Reduced bureaucracy
Question 14
The concept of separation of powers is a fundamental principle of democratic governance. Which of the following is a key feature of this concept?
A. The concentration of power in the hands of a single person or institution
B. The division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
C. The absence of checks and balances on the exercise of power
D. The subordination of the judiciary to the executive
Question 15
The concept of the rule of law is closely related to the idea of the separation of powers in a government. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the rule of law and the separation of powers?
A. The rule of law is a means of enforcing the separation of powers.
B. The separation of powers is a means of enforcing the rule of law.
C. The rule of law and the separation of powers are two distinct concepts that are not related.
D. The rule of law is a consequence of the separation of powers.

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