POST UTME UNIOSUN 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A random variable X has a probability density function given by f(x) = 2x for 0 < x < 1. What is the expected value of X?
A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1
Question 2
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
A. To make laws for the peace, order and good government of Nigeria
B. To approve the budget of the Federal Government
C. To appoint the President and Vice President of Nigeria
D. To approve the appointment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Question 3
The concept of 'sustainable development' is a key aspect of environmental policy. What does 'sustainable development' mean?
A. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Development that prioritizes economic growth over environmental protection
C. Development that prioritizes environmental protection over economic growth
D. Development that ignores the needs of future generations
Question 4
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
A. The Constitutional Conference of 1962
B. The National Constitutional Conference of 1963
C. The Constitutional Conference of 1964
D. The National Constitutional Conference of 1965
Question 5
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Human Rights Commission. What is the primary function of the Commission?
A. To investigate human rights abuses and make recommendations to the government
B. To investigate human rights abuses and make recommendations to the government and to provide legal assistance to victims of human rights abuses
C. To investigate human rights abuses and make recommendations to the government and to provide legal assistance to victims of human rights abuses and to educate the public on human rights
D. To investigate human rights abuses and make recommendations to the government and to provide legal assistance to victims of human rights abuses and to educate the public on human rights and to monitor the implementation of human rights laws
Question 6
The concept of 'jihad' is often misunderstood in the Western world. What does it mean in the context of Islamic theology?
A. Holy war
B. Personal struggle for spiritual growth
C. The pursuit of knowledge
D. The importance of community service
Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled A.
A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Cell membrane
D. Cytoplasm
Question 8
The use of social media has become increasingly popular in Nigeria. What are some of the benefits of using social media?
A. Increased connectivity and communication
B. Improved access to information
C. Enhanced business opportunities
D. All of the above
Question 9
A survey of 1000 people in Nigeria found that 60% of them supported the current government, while 40% opposed it. If a random sample of 50 people is taken from this survey, what is the probability that the sample will contain more people who oppose the government?
A. 0.4
B. 0.5
C. 0.6
D. 0.7
Question 10
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. Which of the following is a power of the Senate?
A. To approve or reject presidential appointments
B. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government
C. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government and to declare war
D. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government and to declare war and to approve or reject treaties
Question 11
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 12
The United Nations (UN) has 193 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of the UN?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states
B. To promote economic development among its member states
C. To promote human rights among its member states
D. To promote cultural exchange among its member states
Question 13
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian political system is primarily aimed at?
A. Preventing the concentration of power in the hands of the President
B. Ensuring the independence of the judiciary
C. Promoting the separation of powers between the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches
D. Encouraging the participation of civil society in governance
Question 14
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian political system is primarily aimed at?
A. Preventing the concentration of power in the hands of the President
B. Ensuring the independence of the judiciary
C. Promoting the separation of powers between the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches
D. Encouraging the participation of civil society in governance
Question 15
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East

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