POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Communitarianism
Question 2
The Niger Delta region is characterized by which of the following types of soil?
A. Laterite soils
B. Alfisols
C. Ultisols
D. Oxisols
Question 3
The Niger Delta is a region of significant biodiversity and is home to many endangered species. What is the primary cause of deforestation in this region?
A. Oil exploration and extraction
B. Agricultural activities
C. Urbanization
D. Climate change
Question 4
The 2025 general election in Nigeria is expected to be held on which date?
A. February 25, 2025
B. March 1, 2025
C. March 15, 2025
D. April 1, 2025
Question 5
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a major advantage of this policy?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy independence
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced economic growth
Question 6
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries. What is the primary source of the Niger River?
A. Guinea
B. Mali
C. Niger
D. Benin
Question 7
The concept of 'Sankofa' is a symbol of African culture and is often associated with which of the following famous Nigerian leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Hausa King, Rabah
D. Yoruba King, Oduduwa
Question 8
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
A. United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (1972)
B. World Commission on Environment and Development (1987)
C. Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (1992)
D. Paris Agreement (2015)
Question 9
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a major advantage of this policy?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy independence
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced economic growth
Question 10
The 2023 African Cup of Nations was held in which country?
A. Egypt
B. Morocco
C. South Africa
D. Tunisia
Question 11
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of promoting the interests of its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To stabilize the global oil market and ensure fair prices for oil
C. To promote democracy and good governance among member states
D. To promote cultural exchange and understanding among member states
Question 12
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria established which of the following as the official language of the country?
A. English
B. Hausa
C. Yoruba
D. Igbo
Question 13
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria provided for the creation of
A. Federal and State Governments
B. State and Local Governments
C. Local Governments and Traditional Rulers
D. Federal, State, and Local Governments
Question 14
The African Union (AU) has a total of 55 member states. Which of the following is one of the main objectives of the AU?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To maintain peace and security in Africa
C. To promote democracy and good governance among member states
D. To promote cultural exchange and understanding among member states
Question 15
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is one of the main purposes of the UN?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among 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 member states

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