GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS3

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GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS3

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  1. You have 45 minutes to answer 100 questions.
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Student Name

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1. The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) collapsed because of

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

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3. The Nigerian federal legislature is called the

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

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5. The British prime minister who opposed the cancellation of Nigeria’s debt was

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6. Which of the following electoral bodies in Nigeria conducted elections from 1979 to 1983?

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

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

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

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10. The art of maintaining peaceful relationships between states, groups or individuals mostly comes about as a result of the activities and functions of

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

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12. The zoning system in Nigerian politics refers to

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

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14. Which of the following is a concurrent power in the Nigerian federal system?

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15. ” From each according to his ability to each according to his needs” is the principle of

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16. The Nigeria Police is an agency of the

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17. The political party with the widest spread membership in Nigeria during the Second Republic was the

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

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19. Federalism was introduced in Nigeria under the

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20. Which of the following is a process of military disengagement from Nigerian politics?

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21. Which institution is responsible for the regulation and supervision of capital markets in Nigeria?

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22. The Independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of

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

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24. People’s political values are continuously shaped by the following agents except

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25. Which of the following was not responsible for the coalition between A. G and N. C. N. C.?

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

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27. Military might is a major determinant of a country’s _______

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28. A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is

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29. In 1993, Nigerian troops were on peace-keeping assignment to

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30. The industrial Revolution in Europe resulted in

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

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

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33. The Nigerian Youth Movement pursued its objectives through the use of

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34. One of the high points of the activities of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) led to the

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35. If the receiving state does not approve a diplomat on account of his past activities, he is considered

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36. A major instrument designed to promote the workings of Nigerian federalism is

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37. During the struggle for Angolan independence Nigeria supported

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

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39. Gerontocracy is a form of government in which power is held by

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

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

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

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

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44. The total number of parties registered 1979 elections in Nigeria was

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

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46. Nigeria’s foreign policy is influenced by its position as a major exporter of

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47. Military rule does not only pose a threat to democracy but also to

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48. South-South cooperation is a major policy plan on which Nigeria bases her relations with

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49. The highest decision-making body in Nigeria under the Buhari’s military regime was the ________

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50. 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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51. What is the primary source of revenue for the local government in Nigeria?

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

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53. Indirect election is best described as?

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54. The Barclay’s Bank and the British Petroleum Company in Nigeria were nationalized in the late 1970s for transacting business with …

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55. Military intervention in Nigerian politics was first witnessed in

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

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57.

During the 1964 Federal Election in Nigeria, the United Progressive Grand Alliance comprised the

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58. Immediately after the Nigerian civil war, Gowon’s regime embarked on

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

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60. Nigeria’s federalism is often considered a flaw along the standard test of the Classical federalism ideology labelled along with_______

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61. A major instrument designed to promote the workings of Nigerian federalism is

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62. The desire for foreign investments and overseas markets had become the driving force behind many West African countries

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

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

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

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

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67. Which Nigerian leader played a significant role in mediating peace talks during the Liberian civil war?

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

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69. A feature of a confederal state is that _______

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

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71. The following factors motivated the formation and growth of political parties in British West African territories except

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72. 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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73. The major factor that influenced the formulation of Nigerian foreign policy in the First Republic was

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74. As a non-aligned state, Nigeria attended the second meeting of the non-Aligned Movement that took place in Cairo, Egypt in

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75. What encompasses a range of diplomatic, political, economic and security decisions and actions that a state embarks on to protect and promote sovereignty on the global stage?

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

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

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

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79. The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is

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80. The Nigerian/ Biafra civil war ended on

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81. Authoritarianism is least inherent in

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82. Which of these constitutions recognised local government as a third tier of government in Nigeria?

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83. The most effective instrument adopted by Nigeria against the East-West Cold War in the 1960s was

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84. Nigeria’s quest for a leadership role in Africa hinges principally on her

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85. Citizens can seek redress against injustice from the state through the?

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86. Conservatism is an ideology that emphasizes

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

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88. The party that controlled the government of South West States after the 1979 General Elections was

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

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

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

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

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93. A referendum is a device to ensure that

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

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95. Implementations of the target programmes of the government is the primary duty of the _____ a part of the _____

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96. Which situation in a democratic state can create an environment where military intervention is perceived as the only option to restore order, protect the population or address grievances?

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

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

 

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99. The Oputa panel was established in Nigeria to

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

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