Year :
1994
Title :
Government
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
41 - 50 of 61 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 41. |
The 1979 Constitution sought to solve some of the problems associated with Nigerian federalism by providing for A. the reflection of federal character in public appointments B. an equitable revenue allocation C. less stringent conditions for the creation of more states D. less stringent conditions for secession E. a week centre vis a vis the states |
A |
| 42. |
Nigeria became a federation as a result of the promulgation of the constitution of A. 1922 B. 1946 C. 1951 D. 1954 E. 1963 |
D |
| 43. |
The existence of the exclusive, residual and concurrent legislative lists means that Nigerian State is A. Presidential B. Military C. Unitary D. Parliamentary E. Federal |
E |
| 44. |
The 1953 motion that Nigeria should attain self government in 1956 was moved by A. Nnamdi Azikiwe B. Chief Obafemi Awolowo C. Chief Anthony Enahoro D. Sir Ahmadu Bello E. Mallam Aminu Kano |
C |
| 45. |
Which of the following was not a political party in Nigeria between 1960 and 1966? A. The Northern people's Congress B. National Council of Nigeria Citizens C. United Middle Belt Congress D. Northern Elements Progressive Union E. Nigeria Youth Movement |
E |
| 46. |
The Nigeria Advance Party (NAP) of the Second Republic was led by A. Adisa Akinloye B. Adeniran Ogunsanya C. Tunji Braithwaite D. Waziri Ibrahim E. Obafemi Awolowo |
C |
| 47. |
The total number of parties registered 1979 elections in Nigeria was A. ten B. six C. five D. two E. four |
C |
| 48. |
The constitutional crises resulting from the 1964 general elections in Nigeria was resolved through the A. agreement between Dr Azikiwe and Sir Abubakar on the nature of government to be formed B. boycott of the election by UPGA and its supporters C. Intervention of eminent Nigerian judges D. all-party constitutional review conference on the conduct of elections |
A |
| 49. |
The major cause of the Action Group crises of 1962 was the A. personal hatred of Chief Awolowo for Chief S.L Akintola, then Premier of Western Region B. in-fighting between Chife s.L Akintola and Sir Adesoji Aderemi, the elections C. proposal to change to the party's ideology towards a Socialist orientation D. poor performance of the Action Group in the 1959 general elections |
D |
| 50. |
The Nigeria civil war was fought in order to A. test Nigeria's military strength B. preserve the unity of the country C. expel mercenary force D. prevent the emergence of a dictator E. protect Nigeria from external invasion |
B |
| 41. |
The 1979 Constitution sought to solve some of the problems associated with Nigerian federalism by providing for A. the reflection of federal character in public appointments B. an equitable revenue allocation C. less stringent conditions for the creation of more states D. less stringent conditions for secession E. a week centre vis a vis the states |
A |
| 42. |
Nigeria became a federation as a result of the promulgation of the constitution of A. 1922 B. 1946 C. 1951 D. 1954 E. 1963 |
D |
| 43. |
The existence of the exclusive, residual and concurrent legislative lists means that Nigerian State is A. Presidential B. Military C. Unitary D. Parliamentary E. Federal |
E |
| 44. |
The 1953 motion that Nigeria should attain self government in 1956 was moved by A. Nnamdi Azikiwe B. Chief Obafemi Awolowo C. Chief Anthony Enahoro D. Sir Ahmadu Bello E. Mallam Aminu Kano |
C |
| 45. |
Which of the following was not a political party in Nigeria between 1960 and 1966? A. The Northern people's Congress B. National Council of Nigeria Citizens C. United Middle Belt Congress D. Northern Elements Progressive Union E. Nigeria Youth Movement |
E |
| 46. |
The Nigeria Advance Party (NAP) of the Second Republic was led by A. Adisa Akinloye B. Adeniran Ogunsanya C. Tunji Braithwaite D. Waziri Ibrahim E. Obafemi Awolowo |
C |
| 47. |
The total number of parties registered 1979 elections in Nigeria was A. ten B. six C. five D. two E. four |
C |
| 48. |
The constitutional crises resulting from the 1964 general elections in Nigeria was resolved through the A. agreement between Dr Azikiwe and Sir Abubakar on the nature of government to be formed B. boycott of the election by UPGA and its supporters C. Intervention of eminent Nigerian judges D. all-party constitutional review conference on the conduct of elections |
A |
| 49. |
The major cause of the Action Group crises of 1962 was the A. personal hatred of Chief Awolowo for Chief S.L Akintola, then Premier of Western Region B. in-fighting between Chife s.L Akintola and Sir Adesoji Aderemi, the elections C. proposal to change to the party's ideology towards a Socialist orientation D. poor performance of the Action Group in the 1959 general elections |
D |
| 50. |
The Nigeria civil war was fought in order to A. test Nigeria's military strength B. preserve the unity of the country C. expel mercenary force D. prevent the emergence of a dictator E. protect Nigeria from external invasion |
B |