Year : 
2001
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 52 Questions

# Question Ans
41.

In the Hause/Fulani traditional political administration, the Madawaki was the

A. chief judge

B. chief tax collector

C. head of fishermen

D. commander of the calvary

D

42.

The chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the Second republic in Nigeria was

A. Aminu Kano

B. Joseph Wayas

C. Ume Ezeoke

D. Obafemi Awolowo

D

43.

Among the Yoruba, the presentation of parrot egg to the Oba indicates

A. outright rejection by his subjects

B. acceptance of royal order

C. obeisance and homage to the king

D. prayer for long life for the king

A

44.

One important effect of the 1922 Constitution of Nigeria was the

A. formation of political parties

B. establishment of university in West Africa

C. fusion of both the legislative and executive powers

D. establishment of a military government

A

45.

During the 1964 federal elections in Nigeria, there was total boycott of voting in

A. Logas

B. the Northern Region

C. the Eastern Region

D. the Mid-Western Region

C

46.

In pre-colonial West Africa no centralized political administration existed among the

A. Hausa

B. Igbo

C. Yoruba

D. Kanuri

B

47.

Under the Nigeria Constitution of 1979 representation in the lower House was based on

A. equality of states

B. the gepgraphical size of each state

C. the population of each state

D. number of local government in each state

C

48.

Who among the following was dismissed from the Action Group at the Jos Congress of February, 1962?

A. Anthony Enahoro

B. Ladoke Akintola

C. Dauda Adegbenro

D. Adesoji Aderemi

B

49.

If the receiving state does not approve a diplomat on account of his past activities, he is considered

A. a dozen of diploma corps

B. an extra-ordinary ambassador

C. an ambassador plenipotentiary

D. a persona non grata

D

50.

Nigeria's ideal of Africa as the centerpiece of her foreign policy includes all the following except

A. support for Apartheid policy in South Africa

B. promotion of African unity

C. creation of more Nigerian missions in Africa

D. Settling of disputes in Africa

A

41.

In the Hause/Fulani traditional political administration, the Madawaki was the

A. chief judge

B. chief tax collector

C. head of fishermen

D. commander of the calvary

D

42.

The chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the Second republic in Nigeria was

A. Aminu Kano

B. Joseph Wayas

C. Ume Ezeoke

D. Obafemi Awolowo

D

43.

Among the Yoruba, the presentation of parrot egg to the Oba indicates

A. outright rejection by his subjects

B. acceptance of royal order

C. obeisance and homage to the king

D. prayer for long life for the king

A

44.

One important effect of the 1922 Constitution of Nigeria was the

A. formation of political parties

B. establishment of university in West Africa

C. fusion of both the legislative and executive powers

D. establishment of a military government

A

45.

During the 1964 federal elections in Nigeria, there was total boycott of voting in

A. Logas

B. the Northern Region

C. the Eastern Region

D. the Mid-Western Region

C

46.

In pre-colonial West Africa no centralized political administration existed among the

A. Hausa

B. Igbo

C. Yoruba

D. Kanuri

B

47.

Under the Nigeria Constitution of 1979 representation in the lower House was based on

A. equality of states

B. the gepgraphical size of each state

C. the population of each state

D. number of local government in each state

C

48.

Who among the following was dismissed from the Action Group at the Jos Congress of February, 1962?

A. Anthony Enahoro

B. Ladoke Akintola

C. Dauda Adegbenro

D. Adesoji Aderemi

B

49.

If the receiving state does not approve a diplomat on account of his past activities, he is considered

A. a dozen of diploma corps

B. an extra-ordinary ambassador

C. an ambassador plenipotentiary

D. a persona non grata

D

50.

Nigeria's ideal of Africa as the centerpiece of her foreign policy includes all the following except

A. support for Apartheid policy in South Africa

B. promotion of African unity

C. creation of more Nigerian missions in Africa

D. Settling of disputes in Africa

A