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