OAU POST-UTME APTITUDE TEST (CURRENT AFFAIRS) COMPILED BY AYANFE

1. The current life expectancy in Nigeria is 47

2. Yumu and Zabara are ethnic groups in Niger state

3. Dele Giwa was killed through a letter bomb in 1986

4. Archbishop Desmond Tutu was awarded the Noble peace prize in 1984

5. Victoria is the capital of Seychelles

6. The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo

7. The capital of Iran is Teheran

8. UEFA means Union of European Football Association

9. Nelson Mandela was awarded the Noble peace prize in 1993

10. Ibeno beach is in Akwa-ibom State

11. OECD means Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

12. Paparanda Square is in Lokoja

13. Obanta's Status is located at Ijebu Ode

14. Olumo rock can be found in Ogun State

15. The Kruger National Park is in South Africa

16. The Official residence of the Secretary General of UN is in New York City, United State.

17. The capital of Tanzania is Der-es-salaam

18. Shanga and Kyanga are ethnic groups in sokoto state

19. FESTAC started in November 1977

20. Liberia formal interim president was Amos Sawyer

21. Abayon Adim and Adun are ethnic groups in Cross-River states

22. Barack Obama was awarded the Noble peace prize in 2009

23. The capital of Greece is Athens

24. Assop falls can be found in Plateau state

25. Gurara fall can be found in Niger state

26. Obudu cattle ranch can be found in Cross-River states

27. Alau Dam and Alan lake are located in Maiduguri

28. Maseru is the capital of Lesotho

29. The founding father of Democracy is Clei-Sthenes

30. West Africa Currency Board (WACB) was created in 1912

31. West Africa Economics & Monetary Union (WAEMU) were founded in 1972

32. ECOWAS was formed on 28 May 1975

33. Universal primary Education was introduced in Nigeria 1976

34. The Ashby commission was setup in 1959

35. 6-3-3-4 System of education was in 1969

36. Nigeria presently practice 9-3-4 system of education

37. Wole Soyinka received the Noble prize for literature in 1986

38. The last country to be colonized in Africa was Cape-verde

39. The first secondary school in Nigeria is CMS grammar school established in 1859

40. The Supreme Court of Nigeria was set up in 1976

41. The headquarter if OPEC is Baghdad

42. The full meaning of OPEC is Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

43. The capital of Uganda is Kompolo

44. The capital of Germany is Berlin

45. The Capital of Canada is Ottawa

46. The capital of France is Paris

48. The capital of USA is Washington DC

49. The first Nigeria player to score a goal in the world cup was Rashidi Yekini

50. Xenophobia means the fear of foreigners

51. The only Island in Africa is Aladegescor

52. The year CBN of Nigeria, started Operation was July 1, 1959
53. NYSC was created on 22 May, 1973

54. Henry Townsend in 1842 was the head of England Anglican Church

55. Thomas Birch Freeman was the first European to enter Abeokuta

56. The first Covid-19 case in Nigeria was on 27th Febuary 2020

57. WNSN/operation Amotekun was established in Ibadan on January 9, 2020

58. The old testament consist of 39 books

59. The first missionaries through the south Western Nigeria arrived at Abeokuta

60. Nigeria has the total land area of 923,768km²

61. The world longest coastline is in Canada

62. The first president of Nigeria republic is Nnamdi Azikwe

63. CAF means Confederation of African Football

64. FIFA means Federation Internationale de Football Association

65. GSM means Global System for Mobile Communication

66. The fastest animal in the world is Peregrine falcon

67. The fastest animal on land is Cheetah (leopard)

68. Fastest flying bird is Peregrine falcon

69. Fastest animal in the water is Sail fish

70. Heaviest animal in the world is Antarctic Blue Whale

71. Heaviest land Mammal is the African Bush Elephant

72. Heaviest bird is Ostrich

73. Heaviest flying bird is Albatross

74. Tallest flying bird in the world is Sarus Crane

75. Heaviest insert in the world is Tree weta

76. Largest planet is Jupiter

77. Berlin Conference was held in 1884-1885

78. The Capital of Russia is Moswow

79. The driest place in the world is Atacama Desert

80. The largest producer of rice in Africa is Nigeria

81. The largest continent in the world is Asia

82. The largest producer of rice in the world is China

83. When was Obafemi Awolowo University established? 1961

84. The longest bridge in Africa is Sixth October Bridge in Egypt

85. The headquarter of league of Nation is located where? Geneva Switzerland

86. The largest producer of Coffee in the world is Brazil

87. The world largest producer of teak is Myanmar (Asia)

88. The world largest producer of Cotten is China

89. The world largest producer of Rubber is Thailand

90. The first man to walk on the moon is Neil Armstrong

91. The largest producer of crude oil in Africa is Nigeria

92. The current Senate president of Nigeria is Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan

93. The highest producer of Palm Oil in the world is Indonesia

94. The largest producer of Silk is China

95. The largest producer of Silk in Africa is Madagascar

96. Who is considered to as the father of Evolutionary Theory? Charles Darwin

97. The highest mountain in Africa is mount Kilimanjaro

98. The world's largest hot desert is Sahara Desert

99. In what year did Apartheid end in South Africa? 1994

100. The colour of the Oesophagus and Kidney are light pink and reddish brown

101. French revolution begins in 1789

102. Which country suffered most in World War II? Japan

103. The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest

104. Chief Ernest shonekan was the only interim leader in Nigeria
105. Yam pounding machine was invented in which Nigeria institution? The University of Nigeria
Nsukka (UNN)

106. The largest country in Africa is Algeria

107. The largest country in the world is Russia

108. The smallest country in Africa is Vatican City

109. The longest highway in the world is Pan American Highway

110. The first television station in Africa is WNTV, now NTA

111. The largest dam in the world is Three Gorges Dam

112. What state is the "pride of Sahel?" Yobe State

113. Commonwealth of Nation was established in 1931

114. A place where aircraft are kept are called Hangar

115. The richest black woman in Nigeria is Folorunsho Alakija

116. Who is the Matron pioneer of the nursing profession is Florence Nightingale

117. An Exclusive group of people who have the same position in society are called Caste

118. Which country has the largest economy in the world? USA

119. The first man in space is Yuri Gagarin

120. What is the etymology of the world Juju? French

121. Apostle Peter is considered as the first Pope

122. A long poem about the action of great men and women or about a nation's history? Epic

123. Redeemed church was founded in 1952

124. The longest bridge is located at China

125. The Opposite of aggregate is Ameliorate

126. Observant is to vigilant, as Align is to Affiliate

127. USA got her independent on July 4, 1776

128. The richest man in the world is Jeff Bezos

129. The richest woman in the world is Francoise Bettencourt Meyers

130. The richest man in Africa is Alicia Dangote

131. In what year did the world cup started? 1930

132. In what year was the Amalgamation of northern and southern region in Nigeria? 1914

133. The first military coup in Nigeria started on 15 January 1966

134. The first doctor to operate in an unborn baby is Doctor Olutoye Oluyinka

135. The last champion of the world cup was France

136. Which country hosted the world cup in 2010? South Africa

137. Which state started the #End Sara? Delta State

138. The largest mammal in the world is the Antarctic Blue Whale

139. The Amphibian battalion is found in Nigeria Army

140. The longest railway is found in Russia

141. The number of faculties in OAU is 13

142. The largest living primate is the Eastern Gorilla

143. The coldest part of the earth is Oymyakon

144. Electric light was invented by Thomas Edison

145. OAU library was named after Hezekiah Oluwasanmi

146. When is democracy day celebrated in Nigeria? June 12

147. When is NECO established? April 1999

148. When is WAEC established?. 1951

149. The biggest monkey is called MANDRILL

150. The largest City in the world is Tokyo

151. OAU current Vice Chancellor is Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede

152. OAU First Vice Chancellor is Professor Oladele Ajose

153. OAU current registerer is Mrs Margret Idowu Omosule

154. The first stadium in Nigeria is Liberty stadium Ibadan

155. Liberation stadium is in Port-har-court

156. Who made the claim that religion is the opium of the Masses? Karl Marx

157. Current chief judge of Nigeria is Ibrahim Tanko Muhammed

158. The largest ocean is Pacific ocean

159. Stamford bridge is owned by Chelsea Football Club

160. Anfied is owned by Liverpool Football Club

161. ATM was invented by John Adrian Shepherd-barron

162. Thermometer was invented by Galileo Galilei

163. The longest living part of human body is the Brain Cells

164. The title of the traditional ruler of igala land is Attah

165. Al-jazeera television is located in Water

166. Chibok's girls were kidnapped overnight on 14/04/2014 by Boko Haram terrorist

167. The founder of Boko Haram was Muhammed Yusuf

168. The current jamb registrer is professor Isaq Oloyede

169. The head of a polytechnic is Rector

170. The only man to hold Athletic record in 100m&200m is Usain Bolt (jamaican)

171. An animal or plant that lives in another plant or animal is called parasite

172. The annual argungu fishing festival in Nigeria is celebrated in Kebbi State

173. Which African leader spent more than 20yrs in prison for his political beliefs? Nelson
Rolihlahla Mandela

174. Nigeria became a Republic in 1963

175. In what year was the privy council replaced by supreme Court? October 1, 1963