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Question 61
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Recruitment and promotion of civil servants in Nigeria remain the responsibility of 

AFederal Character Commission
BCivil Service Commission
CNational Universities Commission
DFederal Judicial Commission
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Question 62
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The party that controlled the government of South West States after the 1979 General Elections was 

ANPN
BGNPP
CNAP
DUPN
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Question 63
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A major instrument designed to promote the workings of Nigerian federalism is

AFederal Character Commission
BNational Judicial Council
CNational Assembly Commission
DNational Defence Council
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Question 64
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Public corporations in Nigeria are established through 

AAct of parliament
BExecutive order
COrder-in-Council
Djudicial review
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Question 65
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Public corporations can be controlled by

ABoard of Directors
BJudicial control
COwnership control
DManagement control
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Question 66
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A major problem affecting Local government in Nigeria today is

Aresource control
Bpersonnel management
Crevenue allocation
Dstate management interference
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Question 67
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Military intervention in Nigerian politics was first witnessed in 

A1965
B1966
C1964
D1967
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Question 68
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The June 12 election in Nigeria was annulled by the regime of 

AOlusegun Obasanjo
BIbrahim Babangida
CMuhammadu Buhari
DYakubu Gowon
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Question 69
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The bipolar world was a major factor for the formation of

Anon-aligned movement
Btechnical aid corps
CNEPAD
DECOMOG
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Question 70
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The most effective instrument adopted by Nigeria against the East-West Cold War in the 1960s was

AGood neighbourliness
BAfrica as the centrepiece
CAnti-apartheid stance
DNon-alignment policy
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Question 71
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Nigeria played fundamental roles in the creation of 

AECOWAS
BOPEC
CUN
DCommonwealth
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Question 72
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Price stability in the international oil market is the major objective of the

AUN
BWTO
COPEC
DAU
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Question 73
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ECOWAS secretariat is located in 

AAccra
BAbuja
CNiamey
DCotonou
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Question 74
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The organs of ECOWAS do NOT include the

ACommunity Tribunal
BCouncil of Ministers
CSecreteriat
DConference
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Question 75
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One of these is not an organ of the Commonwealth of Nations

AAssembly of Heads of State and Government
BCommonwealth Secretariat
CConference of Prime Ministers
DFund for technical cooperation
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Question 76
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Which of these colonial constitutions in Nigeria endured for the longest period?

ARichard
BClifford
CMacpherson
DLyttleton
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Question 77
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The fragmented nature of the Igbo pre-colonial political system qualified it to be described as

Acentralised in nature
Bceremonial political arrangement
Cacephalous in nature
Drepublican system
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Question 78
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The principle of civil service that guarantees the employment of public workers is 

Aneutralism
Banonymity
Cpermanence
Dloyalty
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Question 79
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Aggregate view of individuals in a society is referred to as

APublic outcry
Bpeople's voice
Cpopular opinion
Dpublic opinion
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Question 80
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The famous Italian Fascist leader was

AMao Tse Tung
BKim Jung Un
CJoseph Stalin
DBenito Mussolini
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