GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS3

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GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS3

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Student Name

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1. Nigeria’s foreign policy is guided by the principle of

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2. The Aburi Accord was a popular phrase during the administration of

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3. The chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the Second republic in Nigeria was

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4. The Mid-Western Region was created in Nigeria in

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5. In the 1976 reforms and the local government generally, which regime constitutes the Ibrahim panel of 1984?

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6. A military coup d’etat is followed by _________

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7. A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed’s Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the _________

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8. The indirect dimension of changing the government is known as ___ ?

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9. Apart from globalization, what other factor to a large extent affects the sovereignty of a state?

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10. On 1 October 1995, Abacha announced a three-year program for return to civilian rule. Parties were allowed to form in July 1998. Which of the following parties was not registered by the Provisional Ruling Council?

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11. A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called

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12. The major difference between a state and a nation is that the latter presupposes a _______

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13. The highest court in Nigeria before 1963 was the _________

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14. Bye laws are made by the _______?

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15. A major event in Nigerian history that led to the suspension of Nigeria’s constitution and the declaration of a state of emergency by the colonial authorities in 1953 was the ________.

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16. Which political party was known for its socialist ideology and populist policies in the 1980s?

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17. A major problem affecting Local government in Nigeria today is

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18. A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is

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19. The rationale behind the adoption of a federal system of government in Nigeria is to

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20. Which of the following does not influence a country’s foreign policy?

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21. One criticism levelled against the pre-independence political parties in West Africa was that some of them

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22. An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called_________

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23. The most remarkable legacy of the 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the introduction of

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24. Under General Aguiyi Ironsi, decree 34 introduced the ____ system of government.

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25. What is the main source of funding for public corporations in Nigeria?

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26. Nigeria’s relations with African countries are underscored by its policy of

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27. The main source of financing local government in Nigeria is

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28. Successive population figures have been contested in Nigeria because of ______?

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29. In the 18th century, a new wind of development blew over Europe and the development was referred to__________?

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30. Frequent military coup d’etats which topple elected governments negatively affect and stall

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31. Foreign Policy refers to

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32. In the United States, what do they call by-election?

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33. The Nigeria Police is an agency of the

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34. The Chick’s commission was set up to look into the issue of revenue allocation in___________

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35. A major factor that necessitated the adoption of federalism in Nigeria was the

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36. Which political system allows only one ideology for the state?

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37. The responsibility of giving policy guidelines to the board of corporations rest with the

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38. The Nigerian/ Biafra civil war ended on

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39. The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is

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40. Military intervention in Nigeria arose from

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41.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is the result of a coalition of the following parties except the___________

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42. Rule by decrees is associated with

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43. The political subjugation and economic exploitation of a people is known as

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44. Which of the following is a function of the local government in Nigeria?

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45. Nigeria’s relations with African countries are underscored by its policy of

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46. Which of the following countries operate a direct democracy?

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47. The issues that are at the core of a country’s foreign policy are referred to as

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48. The dwindling and market falls in oil prices are prime indicators for Nigeria politico-economic consideration for________

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49. The 1976 Local government reform was embarked upon by the central government under the leadership of ______?

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50. The Armed Forces Ruling Council came into existence under the

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51. Nigeria’s departure from pro-west policy during the Murtala Muhammed regime was as a result of

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52. Redtapism in the civil service refers to

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53. A country’s foreign policy is foremost driven by

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54. During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra’s self-determination was

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55. The Technical Aid Corps scheme in Nigeria aims at strengthening relations with

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56. The reluctance of military regimes to hand over power to civilian administration is because they

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57. The basis of the Nigerian foreign policy thrust particularly during the Independence Constitution era was … in nature

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58. A democratic country is one in which the people have the right to

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59. The foreign policy thrust of the Babangida administration was

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60. The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from….

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61. The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as the result of

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62. Which of the following is a feature of Nigerian Federalism?

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63. Diplomacy plays a vital role in shaping the interactions between states and by extension maintaining

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64. The function of the Diplomatic Missions include the following except

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65. The highest organ of the state during the Babangida Regime was the

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66. In order to assist fellow developing countries, Nigeria initiated the

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67. One of the following political parties produced Nigeria’s first Prime Minister_______

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68. Which of the following is the basic unit of a local government in Nigeria?

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69. Under the 1999 constitution of Nigeria, the power to create local governments is vested in the …..

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70. The 1976 Local Government Reforms made the Nigerian local government become

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71. The policy of ‘indigenization’ was introduced under the regime of?

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72. A major advantage of a country’s foreign policy is that, it __________

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73. Which of the following world powers was the first to come to Nigeria’s aid during the civil war?

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74. The zoning system in Nigerian politics refers to

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75. In a democratic government, franchise is given to all_________

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76. Which of the following is not a factor leading to military intervention in West African states?

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77. he fees collected by local governments at motor parks represent ______

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78. One of the problems of military administration in West Africa is that soldiers

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79. In the federation of Nigeria, states are equally represented in the

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80. Public corporations are struggling in the West African States as a result of

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81. A major weakness of a one-party system is that it

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82. A “Yes” or No” vote on a specific political issue in a country is called ________

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83. Federalism was introduced in Nigeria under the

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84. The fundamental objective guiding a nation’s foreign policy is

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85. Nigeria’s recognition of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola to lead that country was made under

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86. How many states were created in Nigeria in 1967?

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87. In the 1930s, the political movement that challenged the NNDP domination of Lagos politics was the

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88. When Africa is the centrepiece of Nigeria’s foreign policy, it is said to be _________

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89. Which state institution is referred to as the bureaucratic wing responsible for the running of government offices, agencies and departments?

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90. Which local government reform in Nigeria prevented traditional rulers from engaging in politics?

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91. The land use decree of 1978 vested the ownership of land in Nigeria in the

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92. On which of the following grounds can a citizen abstain from voting?

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93. In the 4th republic, the political parties were______

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94. The foreign policy of a country could be influenced by?

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95. The government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1964 was formed by the

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96. Twelve States creation is a known achievement of the … regime

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97. Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it

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98. Taking over power, military governments disregard democratic protocols and rule mainly by

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99. Who re-organised the Nigeria’s four regions into twelve states in May 1967?

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100. The first military Head of State in Nigeria was General

 

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