The Organization of African Unity was replaced with
- A. African Union
- B. Commonwealth of Nations
- C. Economic Community of West African States
- D. League of Nations
- E. United Nations Organization
Which of the following Countries is a permanent member Of the Security Council of United Nations?
- A. Canada
- B. China
- C. Holland
- D. Japan
- E. Portugal
Which of the following concept confirms the general acceptance and recognition of a government?
- A. Authority
- B. Legitimacy
- C. Political culture
- D. Political power
- E. Sovereignty
Public opinion is measured by the use of the following instruments EXCEPT
- A. attitude scale
- B. election
- C. opinion poll
- D. propaganda
- E. referendum
During the traditional politics in Nigeria, in which polity was rulership invariably a form of gerontocracy?
- A. Edo
- B. Hausa-fulani
- C. lgbo
- D. Kanuri
- E. Tiv
Constitutional Monarchy operates in
- A. Britain
- B. Canada
- C. Kuwait
- D. Morocco
- E. Saudi Arabia
The principle of collective responsibility which compels ministers to be tactful is associated with system of Government.
- A. confederal
- B. diarchical
- C. monarchical
- D. parliamentary
- E. presidential
Which political system with large chiefdoms in Nigeria ruled with the advice of his council of chiefs?
- A. Hausa-Fulani
- B. lgbo
- C. ljaw
- D. Tiv
- E. Yoruba
The French colonial rule which sought to change Africans into French people through the process of education is called
- A. Assimilation
- B. Association
- C. Co-operation
- D. lndigenat
- E. Loi-Cadre
Whose political framework laid the foundation for the establishment of 19% constitution of Nigeria?
- A. Arthur Richards
- B. Bernard Bourtlillon
- C. Donald Cameron
- D. James Robertson
- E. John Macpherson
An electoral college is a
- A. body of electors
- B. body of electors that has been elected
- C. college of councilors
- D. group of legislators
- E. group of persons elected to choose political leaders
What is the minimum age for voters in Nigeria?
- A. 16
- B. 18
- C. 19
- D. 21
- E. 24
During the colonial era, who was the link officer between the British government and the colonial government? The
- A. colonial governor
- B. councillor for exchequer
- C. legislative assembly
- D. Queen of England
- E. Secretary of state for colonies
Who was the umpire in the 1979 general elections in Nigeria?
- A. Chief Karibi Whyte
- B. Chief Michael Ani
- C. Justice Ephraim Akpata
- D. Justice Ovie Whisky
- E. Professor Eme Awa
Which system of government was NOT practiced in Nigeria between 1960 and 1980?
- A. Confederal
- B. Federal
- C. Parliamentary
- D. Presidential
- E. Unitary
Government means the machinery established by the state to manage the affairs of the
- A. aliens
- B. civil servants
- C. people
- D. rulers
- E. workers and peasants
The first Secretary General of the Commonwealth served for a period of ……… years.
- A. 5
- B. 10
- C. 15
- D. 20
- E. 25
When a pressure group is made up of people of the same profession, it is called
- A. association group
- B. interest group
- C. occupational group
- D. promotional group
- E. religious group
In international relations, states have a right to
- A. create more states and local governments
- B. diplomatic immunity of their envoys
- C. establish formidable armed force
- D. mine their mineral resources
- E. withdraw from bilateral agreement
The headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is in
- A. Lagos
- B. Moscow
- C. Paris
- D. Vienna
- E. Washington
The MAJOR actors in the Action Group crisis of 1962 were ….. and
- A. Adetokunbo Ademola, Fani Kayode
- B. Anthony Enahoro, Bode Thomas
- C. Dauda Adegbenro, Adesoji Aderemi
- D. Obafemi Awolowo, Ladoke Akintola
- E. Richard Akinjide, Adeniran Ogunsanya