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