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In the absence of the existence of traditional rulers in Igbo communities the British colonial administration appointed the
A Eze
B Paramount Chiefs
C Ozo
D Warrant Chiefs
E Obi
Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with Israel because of that country's
A raid on a Ugandan town
B occupation of Arab territories, including Egypt
C non-support of Nigeria civil war
D support for South Africa
E Refusal to accept pilgrims from Africa
In which system of government does the state require the control of everything and allows no opposition?
A Feudalism
B Capitalism
C Totalitarianism
D Communism
E Socialism
The Nigeria National Democratic Party was founded by
A Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
B Chief Obafemi Awolowo
C Herbert Macaculary
D Ernest Okoli
E H.O.Davis
The lowest class of people in the hierarcy of Feudal system is made up of the
A Lords
B Nobles
C Serfs
D Kings Servants
E Knights
The main function of the judiciary is to
A serve as the watchdog of executive
B enact laws
C execute the laws of the land
D interpret the laws
E protect the interest of accused persons
The process whereby the electorate vote for representatives who in turn vote on their behalf is called
A an indirect election
B an unfair election
C a rigged election
D a disputed election
E an unpopular election
Capitalism is an economic system in which
A the economy of the state is centrally planned and controlled
B privated persons are permitted to undertake enterprises
C accumulation of private property is forbidden
D the means of production are owned and controlled by the state
E all big industries and land are publicly owned for the common good
Under what constitution did the Supreme Court become the highest Court of Appeal in Nigeria?
A Lytteton Constitution
B Republican Constitution
C Macpherson Constitution
D Independence Constitution
E Richards Constitution
Which of the following is not a pressure group? The
A Nigeria Farmers’ Council
B Nigeria Union of Teachers
C the National Party of Nigeria
D Academic Staff Union of Universities
E Nigeria Medical Association
During the 1964 Federal elections there was a total boycott of voting in
A The Western Region
B Lagos
C the Northern Region
D the Eastern Region
E the Mid-Western Region
The principle of anonymity of civil servants means that they are
A Career officers
B not the servants of a particular government
C trained for the duties they perform
D not credited or blamed for anything they do
E entitled to pension and gratuity when they retire
Which of the following is not an objective in foreign policy?
A Prestige
B Large population
C Territorial integrity
D Survival
E Preservation of states beliefs and values
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
A Promotes unity in diversity
B allows for the dominance of the minority ethnic groups
C concentrates governmental power at one level of government
D advances the interest of the rich
E ensures the dominance of one political party
Foreign policy refers to
A A policy made by a foreign country
B a policy made by a country for foreigners
C a policy made by a country when it is at war
D the international events which govern states internal policies
E the general principles which govern a state’s international behaviour
A parliamentary-cabinet system of government is practised in
A Canada
B Nigeria
C the Soviet Union
D all European countries
E the United States of America
One of the first actions of military government s when they take over power in Nigeria is to
A Detain all the politicians
B appoint new ministers and commissioners
C tour the country to explain why they have taken over
D give bonus to worker
E suspend the constitution
The major advantage of the secret ballot is that
A It is faster than other systems
B nobody can be prevented from voting
C t ensures the anonymity of each voter
D losers can ask for another secret vote
E it extends the franchise to all adults
Socialism developed as a protest against the evils of
A Monarchy
B oligarchy
C feudalism
D capitalism
E fascism
Which of the following countries does not operate a federal constitution?
A USA
B Canada
C Nigeria
D France
E Switzerland
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