Year : 
2004
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
NECO - BECE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Major civil works in the pre-colonial Igbo political system were undertaken by the

A. age grade societies

B. elders

C. okparas

D. title holders

E. village assembly

A

32.

The under listed countries are founding members of Commonwealth of Nations EXCEPT

A. Australia

B. Canada

C. Ireland

D. Nigeria

E. South Africa

D

33.

Which of the under mentioned is NOT a characteristic of an electoral commission?

A. Chairman to be appointed from minority ethnic group

B. Key officials should have political knowledge

C. Legal backing for the commission

D. Political neutrality of the commission

E. Security of tenure

A

34.

Which of the following ethnic groups had an absolute centralized administration in the pre-colonial Nigeria?

A. Hausa

B. ibibio

C. lgbo

D. ljaw

E. Yoruba

A

35.

When was the Southern Nigeria divided into Eastern and Western provinces for administrative conveniences?

A. 1948

B. 1941

C. 1939

D. 1937

E. 1935

C

36.

The Economic Commission forAfrica (ECA) is an agency of the

A. ECOWAS

B. NATO

C. OAU

D. OPEC

E. UNO

E

37.

A law passed by the legislature and assented to by the executive is called a/an

A. act

B. decree

C. edict

D. legislative order

E. presidential proclamation

A

38.

The Nigerian Advance Party (NAP) of the Second Republic was led by

A. Adeniran Ogunsanya

B. Adisa Akinloye

C. Obafemi Awolowo

D. Tunji Braithwaite

E. Waziri lbrahim

D

39.

Dr. Kofi Anan is from which Commonwealth country?

A. Burma

B. Ghana

C. Namibia

D. Uganda

E. Zambia

B

40.

The major conflict in Nigeria nowadays over revenue allocation is known as

A. capital allocation

B. capital resource

C. economic interest

D. power tussle

E. resource control

E

31.

Major civil works in the pre-colonial Igbo political system were undertaken by the

A. age grade societies

B. elders

C. okparas

D. title holders

E. village assembly

A

32.

The under listed countries are founding members of Commonwealth of Nations EXCEPT

A. Australia

B. Canada

C. Ireland

D. Nigeria

E. South Africa

D

33.

Which of the under mentioned is NOT a characteristic of an electoral commission?

A. Chairman to be appointed from minority ethnic group

B. Key officials should have political knowledge

C. Legal backing for the commission

D. Political neutrality of the commission

E. Security of tenure

A

34.

Which of the following ethnic groups had an absolute centralized administration in the pre-colonial Nigeria?

A. Hausa

B. ibibio

C. lgbo

D. ljaw

E. Yoruba

A

35.

When was the Southern Nigeria divided into Eastern and Western provinces for administrative conveniences?

A. 1948

B. 1941

C. 1939

D. 1937

E. 1935

C

36.

The Economic Commission forAfrica (ECA) is an agency of the

A. ECOWAS

B. NATO

C. OAU

D. OPEC

E. UNO

E

37.

A law passed by the legislature and assented to by the executive is called a/an

A. act

B. decree

C. edict

D. legislative order

E. presidential proclamation

A

38.

The Nigerian Advance Party (NAP) of the Second Republic was led by

A. Adeniran Ogunsanya

B. Adisa Akinloye

C. Obafemi Awolowo

D. Tunji Braithwaite

E. Waziri lbrahim

D

39.

Dr. Kofi Anan is from which Commonwealth country?

A. Burma

B. Ghana

C. Namibia

D. Uganda

E. Zambia

B

40.

The major conflict in Nigeria nowadays over revenue allocation is known as

A. capital allocation

B. capital resource

C. economic interest

D. power tussle

E. resource control

E