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Kwasu Post Utme Question and Answer KWASU POST UTME QUESTION AND ANSWER Introduction: This is the most official KWASU Post-UTME Past Questions, containing answers, for candidates intending to write Post-UTME into faculty in the school. This is a past question was obtained directly from the school CBT center. As you already know, KWASU Post-UTME is CBT Based. This booklet contains questions of KWASU post UTME, ranging from 2010, when the school started their post UTME to 2015. KWASU is known to write Maths, English & Current Affairs, no matter the course you applied for. Please be informed also that there could be changes in subject selections for this session, so endeavor to study other subjects that are related to your field. In the CBT exam, you will be required to answer 50 of these questions in 30 minutes. Your exam will therefore typically last for 30 minutes. You can download more post-UTME past questions for any school at http://www.myschool.com.ng 1 1. Muammar Gaddafi of Libya was assassinated on A. September 11th, 2009 B. September 11th , 2011 C. October 20th , 2011 D. October 19th , 2011 2. Muammar Gaddafi became Head of State of Libya in A. 1969 B. 1967 C. 1973 D. 1976 3. The Egyptian leader that was forced out of office in 2011 is called A. Anwar Sadat B. Ben Ali C. Mohammed Gadaffi D. Hosni Mubarak 4. Aguiyi –Ironsi was all of these EXCEPT A. He was Nigerian Head of State B. He was assassinated in 1967 C. He was a General Officer Commanding in The Nigerian Army D. He was Head of State for about 7 months 5. Gen. Murtala Ramat Mohammed was assassinated in A. 1978 B. 1975 C. 1976 D. 1974 6. General Murtala Ramat Mohammed was responsible for the creation of States in Nigeria from A. 21 - 36 B. 12 - 19 C. 19 - 21 D. 4 - 12 7. Odemegwu Ojukwu hails from … State of Nigeria A. Anambra B. Imo C. Abia D. Ebonyi 2 8. Nigeria is expected to go cashless by the year A. 2013 B. 2015 C. 2020 D. 2018 9. Which of these is a confluence State? A. Kogi B. Niger C. Lagos D. Cross River 10. Which of these is called the State of the caliphate? A. Kebbi B. Kano C. Kaduna D. Sokoto 11. How many Geopolitical zones do we have in Nigeria? A. 6 B. 36 C. 746 D. 774 12. Which of the following is referred to as the State of the LIVING SPRING? A. Niger B. Bayelsa C. Osun D. Cross rivers 13. Which of these is the State of the food Basket? A. Lagos B. Benue C. Osun D. Niger 14. The author of the book, Things Fall Apart is? A. Chinua Achebe B. Ola Rotimi C. Wole Soyinka D. Enechi Amachi 15. Centre of Excellence is to Lagos State as, -------------------------is to Ondo Sate A. Land of the living spring 3 B. Centre of Knowledge C. Food basket D. Sunshine State 16. the most populous State in Nigeria is A. Oyo B. Niger C. Kano D. Sokoto 17. The State with the largest land mass in Nigeria is A. Kano B. Niger C. Oyo D. Lagos 18. The Federal Capital (Abuja) was created in A. 1990 B. 1986 C. 1991 D. 1987 19. Which of these leaders created Katsina and Akwa Ibom States to make 21 States in Nigeria A. Gen Murtala Mohammed B. Gen. Sanni Abacha C. Gen. Badamasi Babangida D. General Yakubu Gowon 20. Which of these represent the correct order of leaders since independence to date in Nigeria A. Late Maj. Gen J.T Aguiyi – Ironsi; Late Gen. Murtala Mohammed ; Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe ; General Yakubu Gowon B. General Yakubu Gowon; Late Gen. Murtala Mohammed; Late Maj. Gen J.T Aguiyi – Ironsi; Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe C. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe; Late Maj. Gen J.T Aguiyi – Ironsi; General Yakubu Gowon; Late Gen. Murtala Mohammed D. Late Gen. Murtala Mohammed; Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe ; Late General Yakubu Gowon; Maj. Gen J.T Aguiyi – Ironsi 21. Which of these countries have NOT won the world cup before A. USA B. Brazil 4 C. Uruguay D. England 22. All of these have been FIFA president at one time or the other EXCEPT A. Jules Rumel B. Joseph Sepp Blaffor C. Clement Westerhoff D. Authur Drewry 23. Which of these is not a correct mode of address of the office A. Judges Your Worship B. Deputy Governor His Excellency C. Queen Your majesty D. Kings Royal Highness 24. Which of these was an Inspector General of Police in Nigeria A. Mr W.C. King B. Mr T.V. Friday C. Mr H. Ringim D. Sir Ivor Stourton 25. Which of these is not a planet A. Earth B. Neptune C. Jupita D. Pluto 26. Which of these is the most populous County? A. Russia B. Nigeria C. India D. China 27. Which of these are in the same geo – political zone in Nigeria A. Kwara, Plateau, Nassarawa, Niger B. Nassarawa, Borno, Yobe, Plateau C. Kaduna, Kastina, Nassarawa, FCT D. Sokoto, Kano, Borno, Yobe 28. The idea of “ government for the people” was proposed by A. George Bush B. Barak Obama C. Abraham Lincoln D. George Washsington 5 29. Which of these is not a manifestation of National identity A. National Youth service Corp B. National Pledge C. National Electric Power Authourity D. National Theatre 30. He failed many times but never gave up, he eventually became a president in the United States A. George Bush B. Abraham Lincoln C. George Washington D. Barak Obama 31. Which of these does not belong to the group? A. Tam David West B. Allison – Madueke C. Rukkayyatu Ruffai D. Lukman Rilwan 32. Which of these was President of Zimbabwe? A. Clifford Tagoe B. Robert Mugabe C. Saddam Hussein D. Oliver Tambo 33. The capital of Mali is A. Bamako B. Mozambique C. Namibia D. Tripoli 34. Which of these is odd? A. Guinea B. Uganda C. Niger D. Mali 35. The capital of Guinea is A. Khartoum B. Niamey C. Windhoek D. Conakry 36. Largest country in Africa is … 6 A. Nigeria B. Sudan C. Egypt D. Namibia 37. The saying “ a man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself” can be accredited to A. Wole Soyinka B. Ola Rotimi C. Chinua Achebe D. Elechi Amadi 38. The official money spent in Austria is A. Dollar B. Euro C. Cedi D. Pound 39. Which of these is the smallest continent? A. Asia B. Europe C. Australia D. Africa 40. Chukwuemeka Ojukwu was born in A. Kotongora B. Nnewi C. Zungeru D. Kaduna 41. WAUG stands for A. West Africa University Games B. West African Universities Game C. West African University Games D. West African Universities Game st 42. The 1 WAUG was in the year A. 1965 B. 1971 C. 1999 D. 1987 7 43. The first female African president was elected in the year A. 1999 B. 2004 C. 2005 D. 2000 44. The first female African president is in A. Serria - Leone B. Gambia C. Cameroon D. Liberia 45. The first female African president is A. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf B. Helen Johnson Sherrif C. Elizabeth Johnson Sherifield D. Dianna Johnson Sherfield 46. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu died in A. November 26, 2011 B. March 3, 2012 C. June 8, 2010 D. June 11, 2011 47. The first WAUG was hosted in A. Nigeria B. Burkina Faso C. Ghana D. Benin Republic 48. The 35TH president of United States of America was/is A. Mubarak Obama B. Abraham Lincoln C. John Kennedy D. George Clinton 49. John Kennedy was assassinated in A. 1963 B. 1965 C. 1975 D. 1956 50. Idi Amin was from A. Niger 8 B. Libya C. Uganda D. Mali 51. A person who suffers a loss of memory is said to have A. Amnesia B. Amnesty C. Anaemia D. Anemia 52. The toad belong to the class of animals named A. Pisces B. Aves C. Amphibian D. Mammal 53. The largest living non-venomous snake that lives near the water or in trees A. Cobra B. Anaconda C. Ribbon D. Garter 54. Battery operated electrical device that regulates heartbeat is called A. Pacemaker B. Pump C. Pacer D. Ventricular machine 55. Postscript is a short message added to the end of a letter, A. As a signature B. After the signature C. Before a signature D. Within a signature 56. Somebody acting as a diplomat on behalf of a country is 9 A. An amazon B. An actor C. A senator D. An envoy 57. Which of the following components of air has the highest percentage composition by volume? A. Nitrogen B. Carbon Dioxide C. Oxygen D. Hydrogen 58. The main source of energy in the world is A. Gas B. Petrol C. Sun D. Coal 59. London is on the Prime Meridian. If the time in London is Noon, what is the time at a point on Longitude 16° West? A. 11 am B. 11.15 am C. 1 pm D. 1.15 pm 60. Into how many time zones is the world divided? A. 12 B. 15 C. 24 D. 36 61. How wide is a time zone? A. 15 Longitude B. 15 Latitude C. 24 Longitude D. 24 Latitude 10 62. Which of the following is not a leap year? A. 1960 B. 1914 C. 2012 D. 1924 63. Which of the following countries does not have a common boundary with Nigeria? A. Chad B. Niger C. Cameroon D. Ghana 64. How many states have a common boundary with Kwara State? A.
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