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

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2. Financial allocation to local governments by the federal or the state government to supplement the cost of a project is called_____

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

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4. The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People’s Congress (NPC) was__________

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5. Which of the following electoral systems is ideal for a heterogeneous society?

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

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7. Military intervention in Nigeria arose from

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8. A feature of a confederal state is that _______

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

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

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11. Before the emergence of OAU as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to

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

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

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

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16. Rates are generally collected in Nigeria by ________

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17. The electoral system used in Nigeria is primarily based on __________

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

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

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20. The best way to keep the military at bay from interfering in politics is by ensuring

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

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22. The equivalent of the commissioner at the local government level is the

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23. The industrial Revolution in Europe resulted in

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

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

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

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27. Who among the following was dismissed from the Action Group at the Jos Congress of February, 1962?

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28. Nigeria is a member of____________

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29. Which type of democracy is Nigeria operating as a democratic state?

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

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31. Countries adopt federal system of government because of

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

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33. Foreign Policy refers to

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

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35. The local government administration in many West African countries is faced with a myriad of problems one of which is

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

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

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

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

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

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41. The ……. is responsible for advising the president of Nigeria on the sovereignty and territorial Integrity of the country.

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42. Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with France in 1961 because of_________

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

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44. The membership of the Council of States in Nigeria is made up of

 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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56. A major opposition party at the national level in Nigeria’s Second Republic was

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57. Which of the following military regimes in Nigeria played a prominent role in the liberation of colonised African States?

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58. The two military coups that toppled civilian regimes in Nigeria were those of ……

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

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

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61.

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

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62. In most recent times, a seemingly workable solution to the Nigerian federal question is that of_______

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63. The following are the reasons widely espoused for military intervention and rules in West Africa except ______

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

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65. In the First Republic, Nigeria was very reluctant to have meaningful interaction with ________

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

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

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

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

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70.

Who was the electoral chairman who conducted the 1983 election?

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71. The Nigerian/ Biafra civil war ended on

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

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

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74. Nigeria’s non-aligned policy means that she will _________

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75. Bye laws are made by the _______?

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

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

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

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

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80. The process of international integration arising from the inter-change of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture is known as

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

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

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

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85. The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as the result of

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

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

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

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89. The totality of Nigeria’s participation in the international system is known as ______?

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

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

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92. Federalism was introduced in Nigeria under the

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93. The foreign policy thrust of the Babangida administration was

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

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95. Shehu Shagari won the 1979 Presidential Election under

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96. Which of the following countries made up the Casablanca Group?

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

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

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

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