POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1963 Lagos Plan of Action was a major initiative of which international organization?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of African Unity
Question 2
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the creation of a new political entity, the Federal Military Government. Which of the following was a major consequence of this event?
A. The creation of the Republic of Biafra
B. The establishment of the Federal Military Government
C. The suspension of the 1963 Nigerian Constitution
D. The dissolution of the Nigerian Parliament
Question 3
The concept of sustainable development was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
A. The Rio Declaration
B. The Paris Agreement
C. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
D. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 5
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 6
What is the term for the process by which an organism's genetic information is altered by external factors?
A. Mutation
B. Genetic drift
C. Natural selection
D. Gene expression
Question 7
The 1963 Lagos Plan of Action was a major initiative of which of the following regional economic organizations?
A. ECOWAS
B. ECCAS
C. SADC
D. COMESA
Question 8
The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris resulted in which of the following agreements?
A. The Kyoto Protocol
B. The Paris Agreement
C. The Copenhagen Accord
D. The Montreal Protocol
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as a fundamental right?
A. Right to freedom of speech and expression
B. Right to life and dignity
C. Right to education and healthcare
D. Right to freedom of association and assembly
Question 10
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. Protein synthesis
B. Cellular respiration
C. Cell signaling
D. Cell division
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 12
What is the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 13
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 14
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to the philosophy of which African country?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. South Africa
D. Kenya
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

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