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