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The first Governor-General of Nigeria was

  • A. Lord Lugard
  • B. Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe
  • C. Sir James Robertson
  • D. (the late) Major-General Aguiyi-Ironsi
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44

A state that is ruled by an elected citizen is

  • A. a republic
  • B. a plutocracy
  • C. a monarchy
  • D. an empire
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45

A major function of Warrant Chiefs was to

  • A. take charge of local administration
  • B. stop ritual killings
  • C. prevent tribal wars
  • D. supervise native courts and markets
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46

How many states were created in Nigeria in 1967?

  • A. 4
  • B. 12
  • C. 19
  • D. 21
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47

Which of these rulers resisted colonial rule and was deported to Calabar?

  • A. King Kosoko
  • B. King Dosunmu
  • C. Oba Ovonramwen
  • D. King Jaja
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48

In the history of Nigeria, 1914 was the

  • A. year the British established their rule over Nigeria
  • B. beginning of first world war
  • C. year Lugard effected amalgamation of Nigeria
  • D. year the railway system was completed
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49

A disadvantage of the one-party system is that it

  • A. emphasizes political differences
  • B. makes accountability difficult
  • C. negates freedom of association
  • D. delays decision-making.
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50

The main attributes of a state are

  • A. government, the police and the armed forces
  • B. population, territory, government and sovereignty
  • C. federal state and local governments
  • D. the press, the legislature, the executive and the judiciary
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