Year : 
2004
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
NECO - BECE

Paper 1 | Objectives

1 - 10 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
1.

The International Court of Justice had its headquarters in

A. Hague

B. London

C. New York

D. Paris

E. Washington D.C.

A

2.

The organ of the United Nations responsible for negotiating agreements with the specialized agencies is the

A. Economic and Social Council

B. General Assembly

C. International Court of Justice

D. Security Council

E. Trusteeship Council

A

3.

The cultural differences which made the adoption of Federation necessary in Nigeria include the following EXCEPT

A. colonial desire

B. customs

C. languages

D. religious

E. traditions

B

4.

The motion for the attaintment of self-government for Nigeria was tabled in

A. 1953

B. 1956

C. 1958

D. 1959

E. 1960

B

5.

Which of the parties did its internal crisis contribute to the breakdown of the McPherson Constitution of 1951?

A. A.G

B. N.C.N.C

C. N.E.P.U

D. N.P.C

E. U.M.B.C

B

6.

The right to change nationality enshrined in the UN declaration of Human Rights guarantees citizenship by ..........

A. birth

B. conquest

C. descent

D. honour

E. naturalization

E

7.

The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization are appointed for a period of ………….. years(s).

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four

E. five

B

8.

An alien who wishes to become a citizen of Nigeria must take an oath of

A. allegation

B. allegiance

C. alliance

D. obedience

E. respect

B

9.

Which of the following best defines a constitution?

A. A body of rules written or unwritten which guides the operation of a government

B. A document providing for the rights of citizens

C. A document which sets out the laws governing the working of the government

D. A legal document to guide judges

E. The rules guiding parliamentary procedures

A

10.

Which of the following was provided for in the 1979 constitution of Nigeria?

A. Cocoa Research Council

B. Council for National Awareness

C. Council for National Commissioners

D. Military Arbitration Panel

E. National Security Council

E

1.

The International Court of Justice had its headquarters in

A. Hague

B. London

C. New York

D. Paris

E. Washington D.C.

A

2.

The organ of the United Nations responsible for negotiating agreements with the specialized agencies is the

A. Economic and Social Council

B. General Assembly

C. International Court of Justice

D. Security Council

E. Trusteeship Council

A

3.

The cultural differences which made the adoption of Federation necessary in Nigeria include the following EXCEPT

A. colonial desire

B. customs

C. languages

D. religious

E. traditions

B

4.

The motion for the attaintment of self-government for Nigeria was tabled in

A. 1953

B. 1956

C. 1958

D. 1959

E. 1960

B

5.

Which of the parties did its internal crisis contribute to the breakdown of the McPherson Constitution of 1951?

A. A.G

B. N.C.N.C

C. N.E.P.U

D. N.P.C

E. U.M.B.C

B

6.

The right to change nationality enshrined in the UN declaration of Human Rights guarantees citizenship by ..........

A. birth

B. conquest

C. descent

D. honour

E. naturalization

E

7.

The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization are appointed for a period of ………….. years(s).

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four

E. five

B

8.

An alien who wishes to become a citizen of Nigeria must take an oath of

A. allegation

B. allegiance

C. alliance

D. obedience

E. respect

B

9.

Which of the following best defines a constitution?

A. A body of rules written or unwritten which guides the operation of a government

B. A document providing for the rights of citizens

C. A document which sets out the laws governing the working of the government

D. A legal document to guide judges

E. The rules guiding parliamentary procedures

A

10.

Which of the following was provided for in the 1979 constitution of Nigeria?

A. Cocoa Research Council

B. Council for National Awareness

C. Council for National Commissioners

D. Military Arbitration Panel

E. National Security Council

E