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