A) Creating more political parties B) Strengthening the powers of the political parties C) To ensure peaceful changing of government D) Uniting the people
A) Civil service commission B) Civil service union C) Electoral commission D) Government
A) Organize political conferences B) To know the people's opinions about its activities C) Punish political opponents D) Allow the public to have freedon
A) Arrange for the conduction of election B) Nominates candidates C) Appoint chief of staff D) Support parties
A) Referendum B) Primary election C) Bye- election D) General election
A) Acts B) Decrees C) Bye laws D) Orders
A) Referendum B) Double voting C) Plebiscite D) Secret balloting
A) Bring government nearer to the people B) Divide the people in order to rule them C) Give more powers to the traditional rulers D) Promotes local chiefs
A) Ministers B) Governors C) Board of directors D) Act of parliaments
A) Waziri B) Oba C) Emir D) Mai
A) Federalism B) Colonialism C) Nationalism D) Imperialism
A) Religious reasons B) Africa independence C) Investing surplus capital D) Geographical importance
A) Legal and illicit B) Formal and informal C) Positive and negative D) Upper and lower
A) David Kwame B) Richard Nkrumah C) Chinua Achebe D) Kwame Nkrumah
A) Colonialism B) Political control C) Feudalism D) Neo-colonialism
A) Economic dependence and exploitation B) Creation of large political unit C) Development of political parties D) Introduction of money curency
A) Indirect rule B) Authority C) Rule of law D) Policy of assimilation
A) Rule of law B) Direct rule C) Administration policy D) Policy of assimilation
A) Abolition of people's culture B) Indigenat policy C) The abolition of first class and second class citizens D) Dethronement of the traditional rulers
A) 1970 B) 1817 C) 1770 D) 1917
A) The Executive Council B) The Legislative Council C) The Cabinet Member D) Proclamation
A) David John B) John Richard C) Richard Bourdillon D) Shehu Shagari
A) 1935 and 1940 B) 1925 and 1930 C) 1939 and 1944 D) 1939 and 1954
A) Independence of the Judiciary B) Regionalism C) Bi-cameral legislature D) Legislative powers
A) Court of Appeals B) Inspiration C) Political and National conscious D) A broad based Constitution
A) Council of ministers B) Board of Directors C) The Chief Commissioners D) The Three provinces
A) Kano riot of 1953 B) Veto power C) The motion for self government D) Dominated by illiterates
A) Clifford Constitution B) Independent Constitution C) Richard Constitution D) MacPherson Constitution
A) 1 speaker (as president) and 3 ex-officials members B) 1 president and 4 unofficial member C) 1 president and 2 officials members D) 1 president and 5 officials members
A) Appointment of ministers B) Executive power C) Parliamentary system. D) Census figures
A) Because educated Nigerians did not approve who received the number of votes 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) Over the disputes on the conduct of the election
A) Aminu Kano B) Lateef Jakande C) Herbert Macaulay D) Obafemi Awolowo
A) National Council of Nigeria Citizens B) Action Group C) Nigeria National Democratic Party D) Northern People's Congress
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) Abolished the practice of nominating some members of parliament D) Created the post of a Prime Minister
A) Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe B) Ernest Okoli C) Dr. Micheal Okpara D) Herbert Macaulay
A) It involves rioting between Igbos and Hausas B) The police couldn't arrest the rioters, thus nobody was charged to court C) It was the first outbreak of violence between the major political parties D) Many innocent lives were lost
A) Samuel Akinsanya B) Ernest Ikoli C) Nnamdi Azikiwe D) Dr. C. Vaughan
A) United Middle Belt Congress B) Jamiyya People's Party C) Northern People's Congress 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 political party that fought the British D) A cultural association that sought the unity of the Yorubas
A) 1944 B) 1951 C) 1923 D) 1936
A) Each state can develop at its own pace B) Any components part can secede at any time C) Citizens can only be loyal to the state government D) Citizens cannot be taxed by both State and federal government
A) Humiliation of Northern legislators in Lagos B) Weakness of 1946 Richard Constitution C) Ambition of some politicians to secure Independence from British by force D) Existence of regionally based political parties
A) Educate the electorate B) Canvass for votes C) Form a government D) Organize elections
A) Enfranchisement B) Decolonization C) Independence D) Sovereignty
A) The law does not respect the people B) There is inequality between the executive and the citizens C) Everybody can do what he likes 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) First Nigerian to found a political party D) Founder of the National Congress of British West Africa
A) The British Prime Minister B) Oliver Lyttleton C) Sir James Robertson 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) Sir Ahmadu Bello B) Chief Anthony Enahoro C) Chief Obafemi Awolowo D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
A) 10 B) 7 C) 6 D) 5 |