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