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1

Identify any six problems facing the Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS)

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2

Identify any six factors affecting Nigeria foreign policy. 

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3

(a) Describe the formation of the Nigeria National Alliance (NNA) of 1964

(b) Highlight five achievements of the alliance

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4

Identify six features  of the macpherson constitution of 1951

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5

Identify any four features of the policy of indirect rule in West Africa.

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6

(a) Define nationalism.

(b) state any five external factors that aided the growth of nationalism in West Africa.

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7

Identify any six features of the igbo traditional societies. 

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8

(a) What is civil service?

(b) Explain the structure of the civil service.

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9

Identify six merits of pressure groups in a democratic state

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10

Give three functions and three limitations of the legislature.

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11

(a) What is independence of the judiciary?

(b) State three reasons for the independence of the judiciary 

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12

 Highlight six characteristics of a democratic government.

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13

Which of the following organs of the United Nations Organization has outlived its usefulness? The

  • A. General Assembly
  • B. Trusteeship Council
  • C. International Court of Justice
  • D. Economic and Social Council
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14

The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is the

  • A. Prime Minister
  • B. High Commissioner
  • C. British Foreign Secretary
  • D. British Monarch
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15

The organ of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)established for peaceful settlement of disputes is the

  • A. Commission of Mediation Conciliation and Arbitration
  • B. Council of Ministers
  • C. Secretariat
  • D. Assembly of Heads of State and Government
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16

The Organization of African Unity (OAU) was set up in

  • A. Accra
  • B. Harare
  • C. Cairo
  • D. Addis Ababa
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17

Which of the following factors influences a country’s foreign policy?

  • A. Size of the country's civil service
  • B. Overall national interest of the country
  • C. Capacity of the police force
  • D. Type of traditional rulers in the country
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18

A military coup dΓ©tat is followed by

  • A. enforcement of fundamental human rights
  • B. suspension of the constitution
  • C. breaking of diplomatic relations with foreign countries
  • D. mass importation of fire arms
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19

Military government usually rule through

  • A. bye-laws
  • B. decrees
  • C. parliament
  • D. statutes
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20

The west Africa Students Union (WASU) was formed by

  • A. Siaka Stevents
  • B. B.KA Gbedemah
  • C. E.F.Smail
  • D. Oladipo Solanke
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21

The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was founded in

  • A. Sierra Leone
  • B. Liberia
  • C. Ghana
  • D. Nigeria
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