- 1. Nigeria practiced federalism for the first time in _______
A) 1952
B) 1954
C) 1951
D) 1953
- 2. In federalism, the power of government comes from _______
A) leaders
B) military
C) constitution
D) rulers
- 3. The following are conferences that gave rise to Nigeria federalism, except _______
A) Paris conference
B) Lagos conference
C) London conference
D) none
- 4. The London conference was held in _______
A) 1954
B) 1952
C) 1951
D) 1953
- 5. Clifford constitution was the _______ constitution of Nigeria.
A) second
B) fourth
C) first
D) third
- 6. _______ requires that appointments and government positions are fairly distributed among different ethnic groups.
A) Federal behavior
B) none
C) Federal attitude
D) Federal character
- 7. The primary function of the legislature is to ________ laws.
A) Make
B) Enforce
C) Implement
D) Interpret
- 8. The executive arm of government is composed of how many tiers?
A) 2
B) 1
C) 3
D) 4
- 9. The highest court in the federal level is the _______ court.
A) High
B) Supreme
C) Magistrate
D) Appeal
- 10. A federal state is made up of the center and _______
A) corporate units
B) component units
C) composite units
D) cooperate units
- 11. The first set of states that were created in Nigeria were how many?
A) 10
B) 13
C) 12
D) 11
- 12. _______ is the first political party in Nigeria.
A) NPC
B) NNDP
C) NNA
D) NCNC
- 13. The president of the Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP) was ________
A) Herbert Macaulay
B) Obafemi Awolowo
C) Nnamdi Azikiwe
D) None
- 14. Lagos Youth Movement was changed to _________ Youth Movement in 1935.
A) National
B) none
C) Nigeria
D) International
- 15. The following are pre-independence political parties, except _________
A) APC
B) NCNC
C) NNDP
D) AG
- 16. Action Group was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Eastern
B) Western
C) Northern
D) Southern
- 17. NPC was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Western
B) Southern
C) Eastern
D) Northern
- 18. NCNC was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Eastern
B) Northern
C) Western
D) Southern
- 19. The 1923 election took place in the following places, except ________
A) none
B) Calabar
C) Kogi
D) Lagos
- 20. What two political parties were created in 1951?
A) AG and APC
B) AG and NPC
C) NCNC and NNDP
D) None
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