Question 1How does the president relieve a minister of his appointment in a presidential system of government?A.In consultation with the legislatureB.After serving a full tenureC.In consultation with the judiciaryD.By unilateral actionObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The ultimate authority in a state is A.sovereigntyB.powerC.influenceD.legitimacy.Objective Show full explanation
Question 3The most important aspect of political participation in a democracy is A.voting in electionsB.attending political ralliesC.the observance of electoral processD.registration with a political partyObjective Show full explanation
Question 4The first successful disengagement of the military from politics in Nigeria was carried out by the government of A.Abdulsalami AbubakarB.Murtala / ObasanjoC.Buhari / ldiagbonD.Ibrahim BabangidaObjective Show full explanation
Question 5In local government administration, 'Chief-and-Council' implies thatA.the council operates independently of the chief's authorityB.members of the local council appoint the chief to officeC.all members of the local council are appointed and controlled by the chiefD.the chief is a member of the local council but he does not exercise vetoObjective Show full explanation
Question 6A major feature of the policy of deregulation in Nigeria is the A.proliferation of public corporationsB.phenomenal increase in direct foreign investment.C.enthronement of market forces mechanismD.increasing dominance of the economy by the stateObjective Show full explanation
Question 7At its inception in 1919, the National Congress of British West Africa was led by A.Marcus Garvey.B.Casly HayfordC.William Du BoisD.Nnamdi AzikiweObjective Show full explanation
Question 8The main reason for the poor performance of the Public Complaints Commission in Nigeria is that A.its activities are interfered withB.it lacks adequate funds to play its rolesC.people have not been lodging complaintsD.it lacks the powers to prosecute offendersObjective Show full explanation
Question 9Under colonial administration, what was the status of the inhabitants of the Lagos Crown Colony? A.British servants.B.British citizens.C.British settlers.D.British subjectsObjective Show full explanation
Question 10During colonial administration, the office of the warrant chief was introduced in A.Western NigeriaB.Northern NigeriaC.The Lagos TerritoryD.Eastern NigeriaObjective Show full explanation
Question 11In pre-colonial governance, women played prominent roles in the A.Tiv societyB.Igbo societyC.Yoruba kingdomD.Jukun kingdomObjective Show full explanation
Question 12The ECOWAS Tribunal is responsible for A.interpreting ECOWAS treatiesB.ratifying international treaties for member statesC.trying erring member states of ECOWASD.ensuring compliance with global treatiesObjective Show full explanation
Question 13One major determinant of Nigeria's foreign policy is A.commitment to world peaceB.cooperation among African statesC.non-alignment in world affairsD.external influencesObjective Show full explanation
Question 14The New Partnership for African's Development was mainly promoted by A.Ghana, Sierra Leone and NigeriaB.Kenya, South Africa and SenegalC.Nigeria, Senegal and South AfricaD.Tanzania, Burkina Faso and EgyptObjective Show full explanation
Question 15The first Nigerian leader to become chairman of the Organization of African Unity was A.Murtala MuhammedB.Yakubu GowonC.Johnson Aguiyi-lronsiD.Tafawa BalewaObjective Show full explanation