ABU Government 2016/2017 Past Questions

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Which of the following is not an organ of the United Nations Organization (UNO)

A.the general assembly
B.the secretariat
C.the economic and social council
D.the council of ministers

The arms of Organization for Africa Unity (OAU) includes the following except

A.promotion of unity
B.united front
C.eradication of colonialism
D.reduce the living standard of member nations

In what year did the first military coup in Africa take place

A.1952
B.1961
C.1960
D.1966

In the 1983 election, one of the following political parties did not win any of the gubernatorial seat.

A.Nigeria Advance party(NAP)
B.Great Nigerian People Party(GNPP)
C.Unity Party of Nigeria(UPN)
D.People's Redemption Party(PRP)

Which of the following tools was adopted in the settlement of the 1990's border dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria?

A.Propaganda
B.Diplomacy
C.Economic sanction
D.militarism

The Kano not had the following applications except

A.Action Group(AG) and National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroon(NCNC) temporary of alliance against Northern Peoples Congress(NPC)
B.Granting of greater regional autonomy to the three regions
C.Promotion of the relationship between the North and South
D.removal of intervention by the centre in all residual matters

Which of the following is not an achievement of the Nigerian youth movement?

A.it acted as the first nationalist movement with national colouration
B.it gave birth to modern nationalism in Nigeria
C.It became Nigeria's first political party
D.it established a newspaper called the daily service

Which of the following is an objective of Nigerian foreign policy?

A.sovereign equality of all states
B.promotion and production of the national interest
C.Emerging as a world power
D.promotion of free and fair elections

The United Nations Secretary General as at March 2008 was

A.Dr. Kofi Anna
B.Dr.Brutos Ghali
C.Dr. Ban Ki Moon

When a state is subject to no other authority, it is said to be

A.Powerful
B.Legitimate
C.Authoritative
D.Sovereign