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GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS3
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1. An agent in which the state undertakes direct political socialisation is the
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2. A referendum is a device to ensure that
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3. The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from….
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4. Bye laws are made by the _______?
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5. A country’s foreign policy is foremost driven by
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6. The Chick’s commission was set up to look into the issue of revenue allocation in___________
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7. The best way to keep the military at bay from interfering in politics is by ensuring
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8. The Green Revolution programme was the effected manifesto of the …….. in 1979
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9. A “Yes” or No” vote on a specific political issue in a country is called ________
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10. Nigeria’s foreign policy is guided by the principle of
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11. How many states were created in Nigeria in 1967?
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12. The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is
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13. Which political system allows only one ideology for the state?
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14. The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) collapsed because of
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15. The local government administration in many West African countries is faced with a myriad of problems one of which is
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16. 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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Who was the electoral chairman who conducted the 1983 election?
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18. The Oputa panel was established in Nigeria to
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19. Nigeria’s foreign policy is influenced by its position as a major exporter of
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20. Redtapism in the civil service refers to
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21. The most remarkable legacy of the 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the introduction of
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22. The British prime minister who opposed the cancellation of Nigeria’s debt was
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23. The Nigerian federal legislature is called the
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24. Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with France in 1961 because of_________
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25. Which of the following is a function of the local government in Nigeria?
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26. Who re-organised the Nigeria’s four regions into twelve states in May 1967?
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27. Nigeria’s departure from pro-west policy during the Murtala Muhammed regime was as a result of
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28. Which of the following world powers was the first to come to Nigeria’s aid during the civil war?
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29. The Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) is attributable to the ____ regime
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30. One of the following political parties produced Nigeria’s first Prime Minister_______
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31. The dwindling and market falls in oil prices are prime indicators for Nigeria politico-economic consideration for________
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32. In 1991, the African Economic Community Treaty was signed in
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33. Military intervention in Nigerian politics was first witnessed in
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34. The following factors motivated the formation and growth of political parties in British West African territories except
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35. Nigeria’s federalism is often considered a flaw along the standard test of the Classical federalism ideology labelled along with_______
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36. The highest decision-making body in Nigeria under the Buhari’s military regime was the ________
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37. The political subjugation and economic exploitation of a people is known as
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38. What is commonly referred to as the association of the government and the governed?
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39. In the 1930s, the political movement that challenged the NNDP domination of Lagos politics was the
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40. The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People’s Congress (NPC) was__________
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41. Nigeria is a member of____________
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42. The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from….
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43. The chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the Second republic in Nigeria was
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44. Federalism was introduced in Nigeria under the
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45. Who among the following was dismissed from the Action Group at the Jos Congress of February, 1962?
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46. What is the main source of funding for public corporations in Nigeria?
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47. Who re-organised the Nigeria’s four regions into twelve states in May 1967?
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48. The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as the result of
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49. The Economic and Financials Crime Commission (EFCC) scope and nature of duty may not extend to_______
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50. Nigeria’s recognition of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola to lead that country was made under
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51. The ____ Reform is influential to the inception of Local Government in Nigeria
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52. Implementations of the target programmes of the government is the primary duty of the _____ a part of the _____
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53. The equivalent of the commissioner at the local government level is the
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54. The policy of ‘indigenization’ was introduced under the regime of?
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55. Which political party was known for its socialist ideology and populist policies in the 1980s?
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56. The indirect dimension of changing the government is known as ___ ?
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57. The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from
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58. In the First Republic, Nigeria was very reluctant to have meaningful interaction with ________
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59. Immediately after the Nigerian civil war, Gowon’s regime embarked on
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60. The desire for foreign investments and overseas markets had become the driving force behind many West African countries
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61.
During the 1964 Federal Election in Nigeria, the United Progressive Grand Alliance comprised the
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62. Representative governments around the world pay attention to public opinion because of the following factors except
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63. In the First Republic, the official opposition party was the ……….
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64. Which of the following is not a factor leading to military intervention in West African states?
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65. The total number of parties registered 1979 elections in Nigeria was
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66. The Nigerian/ Biafra civil war ended on
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67. Indirect election is best described as?
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68. The highest organ of the state during the Babangida Regime was the
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69. In the federation of Nigeria, states are equally represented in the
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70. A major weakness of a one-party system is that it
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71. The first restructure of the Nigerian Federation took place with the
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72. A form of government which has its slogan to be ‘ruling of the best’ is__________
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73. The main source of financing local government in Nigeria is
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74. Under General Aguiyi Ironsi, decree 34 introduced the ____ system of government.
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75. Which one among the following is a significant factor that influences the foreign policy of a country?
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76. Which institution is responsible for the regulation and supervision of capital markets in Nigeria?
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77. Countries adopt federal system of government because of
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78. 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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79. Nigeria’s quest for a leadership role in Africa hinges principally on her
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80. One of the problems of military administration in West Africa is that soldiers
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81. Under the 1999 constitution of Nigeria, the power to create local governments is vested in the …..
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82. Taking over power, military governments disregard democratic protocols and rule mainly by
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83. Which local government reform in Nigeria prevented traditional rulers from engaging in politics?
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84. Gerontocracy is a form of government in which power is held by
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85. Military might is a major determinant of a country’s _______
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86. What is the primary source of revenue for the local government in Nigeria?
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87. Shehu Shagari won the 1979 Presidential Election under
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88. Which of the following is a feature of Nigerian Federalism?
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89. A country with homogeneous societies and a small population is suitable for the establishment of ____________.
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90. Nigeria’s non-aligned policy means that she will _________
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91. Nigeria’s relations with African countries are underscored by its policy of
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92. The two military coups that toppled civilian regimes in Nigeria were those of ……
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93. Public corporations in Nigeria are established through
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94. During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra’s self-determination was
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95. Which of the following electoral systems is ideal for a heterogeneous society?
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96. The zoning system in Nigerian politics refers to
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97. The foreign policy of a country could be influenced by?
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98. Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it
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99. In the United States, what do they call by-election?
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100. If the receiving state does not approve a diplomat on account of his past activities, he is considered
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