Year :
1998
Title :
Government
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
41 - 50 of 55 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 41. |
A major problem of political parties in Nigeria during the First Republic was that all A. were financially handicapped B. had poor leadership C. were tribally based D. failed to contest elections E. were not organized |
C |
| 42. |
Which of the following political parties immediately succeeded the Nigerian Youth Movement? A. National Council of Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC) B. Northern People's congress (NPC) C. Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) D. Action Group (AG) E. United Middle Belt Congress (UMBC) |
A |
| 43. |
The Kaduna State Executive Legislative crisis of 1981 resulted in A. declaration of a state of emergency in the North B. a dissolution of the state legislature C. the appointment of presidential liaison officer to the state D. delayed election in the state E. the impeachment and removal of the governor of the state |
E |
| 44. |
The dominant actors in the Action Group crisis of 1962 were A. Dauda Adegbenro and Adesoji Aderemi B. Obafemi Awolowo and Ladoke Akintola C. Anthony Enahoro and Bode Thomas D. Adetokunbo Ademola and Fani Kayode E. Richard Akinjide and Adeniran Ogunsanya |
B |
| 45. |
Who founded the Unity Party of Nigeria in the Second Republic? A. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe B. Chief Michael Ajasin C. Chief OBafemi Awolowo D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari E. Alhaji Waziri Ibrahim |
C |
| 46. |
The 1953 motion for self-government now in Nigeria was moved by A. Alhaji Tafawa Balawa B. Alhaji Ahmadu Bello C. Chief Anthony Enahoro D. Mallam Aminu Kano E. Chief Ernest OKoli |
C |
| 47. |
One of the major functions of the emir in the Hausa-Fulani traditional political system was to A. organize the people for communal worship only B. interpret all laws C. influence elections in his emirate D. levy collect and spend taxes E. lead the army to wars |
B |
| 48. |
The traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based largely on A. Socialism B. fascism C. Communalism D. capitalism E. feudalism |
C |
| 49. |
Which of the following bodies may regarded as a regional organization? A. OAU B. UNO C. Commonwealth D. UNESCO E. ECOWAS |
E |
| 50. |
The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization are appointed for a period of A. one year B. two years C. three years D. four years E. five years |
B |
| 41. |
A major problem of political parties in Nigeria during the First Republic was that all A. were financially handicapped B. had poor leadership C. were tribally based D. failed to contest elections E. were not organized |
C |
| 42. |
Which of the following political parties immediately succeeded the Nigerian Youth Movement? A. National Council of Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC) B. Northern People's congress (NPC) C. Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) D. Action Group (AG) E. United Middle Belt Congress (UMBC) |
A |
| 43. |
The Kaduna State Executive Legislative crisis of 1981 resulted in A. declaration of a state of emergency in the North B. a dissolution of the state legislature C. the appointment of presidential liaison officer to the state D. delayed election in the state E. the impeachment and removal of the governor of the state |
E |
| 44. |
The dominant actors in the Action Group crisis of 1962 were A. Dauda Adegbenro and Adesoji Aderemi B. Obafemi Awolowo and Ladoke Akintola C. Anthony Enahoro and Bode Thomas D. Adetokunbo Ademola and Fani Kayode E. Richard Akinjide and Adeniran Ogunsanya |
B |
| 45. |
Who founded the Unity Party of Nigeria in the Second Republic? A. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe B. Chief Michael Ajasin C. Chief OBafemi Awolowo D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari E. Alhaji Waziri Ibrahim |
C |
| 46. |
The 1953 motion for self-government now in Nigeria was moved by A. Alhaji Tafawa Balawa B. Alhaji Ahmadu Bello C. Chief Anthony Enahoro D. Mallam Aminu Kano E. Chief Ernest OKoli |
C |
| 47. |
One of the major functions of the emir in the Hausa-Fulani traditional political system was to A. organize the people for communal worship only B. interpret all laws C. influence elections in his emirate D. levy collect and spend taxes E. lead the army to wars |
B |
| 48. |
The traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based largely on A. Socialism B. fascism C. Communalism D. capitalism E. feudalism |
C |
| 49. |
Which of the following bodies may regarded as a regional organization? A. OAU B. UNO C. Commonwealth D. UNESCO E. ECOWAS |
E |
| 50. |
The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization are appointed for a period of A. one year B. two years C. three years D. four years E. five years |
B |