A) Creating more political parties B) To ensure peaceful changing of government C) Strengthening the powers of the political parties D) Uniting the people
A) Civil service union B) Government C) Electoral commission D) Civil service commission
A) Allow the public to have freedon B) Organize political conferences C) To know the people's opinions about its activities D) Punish political opponents
A) Nominates candidates B) Appoint chief of staff C) Arrange for the conduction of election D) Support parties
A) Referendum B) General election C) Primary election D) Bye- election
A) Orders B) Acts C) Bye laws D) Decrees
A) Double voting B) Referendum C) Plebiscite D) Secret balloting
A) Bring government nearer to the people B) Promotes local chiefs C) Divide the people in order to rule them D) Give more powers to the traditional rulers
A) Governors B) Act of parliaments C) Ministers D) Board of directors
A) Emir B) Mai C) Oba D) Waziri
A) Federalism B) Nationalism C) Colonialism D) Imperialism
A) Religious reasons B) Investing surplus capital C) Africa independence D) Geographical importance
A) Legal and illicit B) Formal and informal C) Upper and lower D) Positive and negative
A) Chinua Achebe B) Kwame Nkrumah C) Richard Nkrumah D) David Kwame
A) Neo-colonialism B) Political control C) Colonialism D) Feudalism
A) Economic dependence and exploitation B) Creation of large political unit C) Introduction of money curency D) Development of political parties
A) Indirect rule B) Policy of assimilation C) Rule of law D) Authority
A) Administration policy B) Rule of law C) Direct rule D) Policy of assimilation
A) The abolition of first class and second class citizens B) Abolition of people's culture C) Dethronement of the traditional rulers D) Indigenat policy
A) 1970 B) 1817 C) 1917 D) 1770
A) The Executive Council B) Proclamation C) The Legislative Council D) The Cabinet Member
A) John Richard B) Richard Bourdillon C) Shehu Shagari D) David John
A) 1935 and 1940 B) 1939 and 1944 C) 1939 and 1954 D) 1925 and 1930
A) Bi-cameral legislature B) Independence of the Judiciary C) Legislative powers D) Regionalism
A) Court of Appeals B) Inspiration C) A broad based Constitution D) Political and National conscious
A) Council of ministers B) The Chief Commissioners C) Board of Directors D) The Three provinces
A) Kano riot of 1953 B) The motion for self government C) Dominated by illiterates D) Veto power
A) MacPherson Constitution B) Richard Constitution C) Clifford Constitution D) Independent Constitution
A) 1 speaker (as president) and 3 ex-officials members B) 1 president and 5 officials members C) 1 president and 2 officials members D) 1 president and 4 unofficial member
A) Census figures B) Executive power C) Appointment of ministers D) Parliamentary system.
A) Over the disputes on the conduct of the election B) Because one of the candidates was declared elected when the result for one of the states had not been received C) Due to the interpretation of 1/4 of the vote cast in 2/3 of all the states in the Federation D) Because educated Nigerians did not approve who received the number of votes
A) Obafemi Awolowo B) Lateef Jakande C) Herbert Macaulay D) Aminu Kano
A) National Council of Nigeria Citizens B) Action Group C) Northern People's Congress D) Nigeria National Democratic Party
A) Provided for equal representation between the North and South B) Provided for a division of functions between the centre and the component units C) Created the post of a Prime Minister D) Abolished the practice of nominating some members of parliament
A) Dr. Micheal Okpara B) Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe C) Herbert Macaulay D) Ernest Okoli
A) The police couldn't arrest the rioters, thus nobody was charged to court B) It was the first outbreak of violence between the major political parties C) It involves rioting between Igbos and Hausas D) Many innocent lives were lost
A) Dr. C. Vaughan B) Nnamdi Azikiwe C) Samuel Akinsanya D) Ernest Ikoli
A) Jamiyya People's Party B) Nigeria National Democratic Party C) United Middle Belt Congress D) Northern People's Congress
A) A cultural association that sought the unity of the Yorubas B) A political party that fought the British C) The first political party in Western state D) An association that teamed up with the NYM to fight the NCNC
A) 1923 B) 1951 C) 1936 D) 1944
A) Citizens can only be loyal to the state government B) Any components part can secede at any time C) Each state can develop at its own pace D) Citizens cannot be taxed by both State and federal government
A) Ambition of some politicians to secure Independence from British by force B) Existence of regionally based political parties C) Humiliation of Northern legislators in Lagos D) Weakness of 1946 Richard Constitution
A) Form a government B) Educate the electorate C) Organize elections D) Canvass for votes
A) Enfranchisement B) Independence C) Sovereignty D) Decolonization
A) Everybody can do what he likes B) There is inequality between the executive and the citizens C) The law does not respect the people D) No one citizens can sue the other
A) First Nigerian to found a political party B) Founder of the Nigerian National Democratic Party C) Co-founder of the National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns D) Founder of the National Congress of British West Africa
A) Sir James Robertson B) The British Prime Minister C) The Queen of England D) Oliver Lyttleton
A) The prime minister ceased to be Head of State B) The prime minister was nominated by the Executive Council C) The Governor-general's office as the representative of the Queen was abolished D) The cabinet was no longer responsible to the Legislature
A) Chief Obafemi Awolowo B) Nnamdi Azikiwe C) Chief Anthony Enahoro D) Sir Ahmadu Bello
A) 5 B) 10 C) 6 D) 7 |