A) Creating more political parties B) Uniting the people C) Strengthening the powers of the political parties D) To ensure peaceful changing of government
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) Support parties B) Nominates candidates C) Arrange for the conduction of election D) Appoint chief of staff
A) Primary election B) Referendum C) General election D) Bye- election
A) Orders B) Decrees C) Acts D) Bye laws
A) Secret balloting B) Double voting C) Plebiscite D) Referendum
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) Ministers B) Act of parliaments C) Board of directors D) Governors
A) Waziri B) Mai C) Oba D) Emir
A) Nationalism B) Federalism C) Colonialism D) Imperialism
A) Religious reasons B) Investing surplus capital C) Geographical importance D) Africa independence
A) Upper and lower B) Positive and negative C) Formal and informal D) Legal and illicit
A) Kwame Nkrumah B) David Kwame C) Richard Nkrumah D) Chinua Achebe
A) Political control B) Neo-colonialism 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) Authority B) Indirect rule C) Policy of assimilation D) Rule of law
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) Abolition of people's culture C) Indigenat policy D) Dethronement of the traditional rulers
A) 1917 B) 1770 C) 1817 D) 1970
A) The Executive Council B) The Legislative Council C) Proclamation D) The Cabinet Member
A) John Richard B) Shehu Shagari C) Richard Bourdillon D) David John
A) 1939 and 1944 B) 1935 and 1940 C) 1925 and 1930 D) 1939 and 1954
A) Bi-cameral legislature B) Independence of the Judiciary C) Regionalism D) Legislative powers
A) Political and National conscious B) Court of Appeals C) A broad based Constitution D) Inspiration
A) Council of ministers B) The Three provinces C) The Chief Commissioners D) Board of Directors
A) Veto power B) Dominated by illiterates C) The motion for self government D) Kano riot of 1953
A) Independent Constitution B) Richard Constitution C) MacPherson Constitution D) Clifford Constitution
A) 1 president and 5 officials members B) 1 president and 2 officials members C) 1 president and 4 unofficial member D) 1 speaker (as president) and 3 ex-officials members
A) Parliamentary system. B) Appointment of ministers C) Executive power D) Census figures
A) Because one of the candidates was declared elected when the result for one of the states had not been received B) Because educated Nigerians did not approve who received the number of votes C) Over the disputes on the conduct of the election D) Due to the interpretation of 1/4 of the vote cast in 2/3 of all the states in the Federation
A) Herbert Macaulay B) Aminu Kano C) Obafemi Awolowo D) Lateef Jakande
A) National Council of Nigeria Citizens B) Nigeria National Democratic Party C) Northern People's Congress D) Action Group
A) Provided for equal representation between the North and South B) Abolished the practice of nominating some members of parliament C) Created the post of a Prime Minister D) Provided for a division of functions between the centre and the component units
A) Herbert Macaulay B) Ernest Okoli C) Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe D) Dr. Micheal Okpara
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) Ernest Ikoli B) Dr. C. Vaughan C) Nnamdi Azikiwe D) Samuel Akinsanya
A) Jamiyya People's Party B) United Middle Belt Congress C) Nigeria National Democratic Party D) Northern People's Congress
A) A political party that fought the British B) The first political party in Western state C) An association that teamed up with the NYM to fight the NCNC D) A cultural association that sought the unity of the Yorubas
A) 1936 B) 1923 C) 1944 D) 1951
A) Each state can develop at its own pace B) Citizens cannot be taxed by both State and federal government C) Citizens can only be loyal to the state government D) Any components part can secede at any time
A) Weakness of 1946 Richard Constitution B) Existence of regionally based political parties C) Humiliation of Northern legislators in Lagos D) Ambition of some politicians to secure Independence from British by force
A) Organize elections B) Educate the electorate C) Canvass for votes D) Form a government
A) Independence B) Decolonization C) Sovereignty D) Enfranchisement
A) No one citizens can sue the other B) There is inequality between the executive and the citizens C) Everybody can do what he likes D) The law does not respect the people
A) Co-founder of the National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns B) Founder of the National Congress of British West Africa C) Founder of the Nigerian National Democratic Party D) First Nigerian to found a political party
A) The British Prime Minister B) Sir James Robertson C) Oliver Lyttleton D) The Queen of England
A) The Governor-general's office as the representative of the Queen was abolished B) The prime minister was nominated by the Executive Council C) The cabinet was no longer responsible to the Legislature D) The prime minister ceased to be Head of State
A) Chief Obafemi Awolowo B) Nnamdi Azikiwe C) Sir Ahmadu Bello D) Chief Anthony Enahoro
A) 7 B) 6 C) 10 D) 5 |