Year : 
2003
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
NECO - BECE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

The establishment of ECOMOG was done in response to a crisis in

A. Benin republic

B. Gambia

C. Ghana

D. Liberia

E. Sierra-Leone

D

32.

The crisis over the motion for “Self-Government in 1956" led to the

A. Eastern Regional Crisis of 1953

B. formation National Democratic Party

C. imprisonment of Obafemi Awolowo

D. Kano riots of 1953

E. removal of John Macpherson as Governor-General

Detailed Solution

The motion was moved by Anthony Enahoro in the year 1952 and it was countered by Ahmadu Bello motion of "self Govt as soon as practicable", the western Ministers resigned their post afterwards, the northern ministers were physically abused by lagos inhabitants, Coincidentally, S.L. Akintola made a tour to the North which the Northern viewed as secret invasion. this caused a huge unrest in Kano where 36 people died.
33.

Ln many democratic countries as well as Nigeria .......... strongly determines the electoral success of a political party.

A. convention

B. ideology

C. huge finance

D. programme

E. warfare

B

34.

All these are the characteristics of a Public Corporation EXCEPT

A. can sue and be sued

B. established by an act of parliament

C. Financed with tax payers money

D. owned by some powerful individuals

E. renders essential services

D

35.

The law is made by the ..........

A. legislature

B. judiciary

C. executive

D. pope

E. none of the above

A

36.

Ln the Civil Service, workers without formal education but are trained in different fields to perform mainly menial services are referred to as ....... class.

A. administrative

B. auxiliary

C. clerical

D. specialist

E. technical

B

37.

An example of a theocratic state is

A. Cameroon

B. Nigeria

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Yemen

E. Zimbabwe

C

38.

One of the following countries is not a member of the Common Wealth of Nations.

A. Britain

B. Gambia

C. Ghana

D. Nigeria

E. United States of America

E

39.

The type of one party system where there is no legal restrictions on other parties to exist is called ......... one party system.

A. Deuce

B. De qualle

C. De facto

D. De jure

E. Detour

C

40.

An informal group within a political party that wields influence with which it manipulates what happens in the party is known as

A. branch

B. cell

C. caucus

D. pressure group

E. militia

C

31.

The establishment of ECOMOG was done in response to a crisis in

A. Benin republic

B. Gambia

C. Ghana

D. Liberia

E. Sierra-Leone

D

32.

The crisis over the motion for “Self-Government in 1956" led to the

A. Eastern Regional Crisis of 1953

B. formation National Democratic Party

C. imprisonment of Obafemi Awolowo

D. Kano riots of 1953

E. removal of John Macpherson as Governor-General

Detailed Solution

The motion was moved by Anthony Enahoro in the year 1952 and it was countered by Ahmadu Bello motion of "self Govt as soon as practicable", the western Ministers resigned their post afterwards, the northern ministers were physically abused by lagos inhabitants, Coincidentally, S.L. Akintola made a tour to the North which the Northern viewed as secret invasion. this caused a huge unrest in Kano where 36 people died.
33.

Ln many democratic countries as well as Nigeria .......... strongly determines the electoral success of a political party.

A. convention

B. ideology

C. huge finance

D. programme

E. warfare

B

34.

All these are the characteristics of a Public Corporation EXCEPT

A. can sue and be sued

B. established by an act of parliament

C. Financed with tax payers money

D. owned by some powerful individuals

E. renders essential services

D

35.

The law is made by the ..........

A. legislature

B. judiciary

C. executive

D. pope

E. none of the above

A

36.

Ln the Civil Service, workers without formal education but are trained in different fields to perform mainly menial services are referred to as ....... class.

A. administrative

B. auxiliary

C. clerical

D. specialist

E. technical

B

37.

An example of a theocratic state is

A. Cameroon

B. Nigeria

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Yemen

E. Zimbabwe

C

38.

One of the following countries is not a member of the Common Wealth of Nations.

A. Britain

B. Gambia

C. Ghana

D. Nigeria

E. United States of America

E

39.

The type of one party system where there is no legal restrictions on other parties to exist is called ......... one party system.

A. Deuce

B. De qualle

C. De facto

D. De jure

E. Detour

C

40.

An informal group within a political party that wields influence with which it manipulates what happens in the party is known as

A. branch

B. cell

C. caucus

D. pressure group

E. militia

C