- 1. Nigeria practiced federalism for the first time in _______
A) 1951
B) 1954
C) 1952
D) 1953
- 2. In federalism, the power of government comes from _______
A) military
B) leaders
C) rulers
D) constitution
- 3. The following are conferences that gave rise to Nigeria federalism, except _______
A) London conference
B) Lagos conference
C) Paris conference
D) none
- 4. The London conference was held in _______
A) 1952
B) 1951
C) 1954
D) 1953
- 5. Clifford constitution was the _______ constitution of Nigeria.
A) fourth
B) second
C) first
D) third
- 6. _______ requires that appointments and government positions are fairly distributed among different ethnic groups.
A) none
B) Federal behavior
C) Federal attitude
D) Federal character
- 7. The primary function of the legislature is to ________ laws.
A) Interpret
B) Implement
C) Enforce
D) Make
- 8. The executive arm of government is composed of how many tiers?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 1
D) 3
- 9. The highest court in the federal level is the _______ court.
A) High
B) Supreme
C) Appeal
D) Magistrate
- 10. A federal state is made up of the center and _______
A) corporate units
B) composite units
C) component units
D) cooperate units
- 11. The first set of states that were created in Nigeria were how many?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
- 12. _______ is the first political party in Nigeria.
A) NCNC
B) NPC
C) NNA
D) NNDP
- 13. The president of the Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP) was ________
A) Obafemi Awolowo
B) Herbert Macaulay
C) Nnamdi Azikiwe
D) None
- 14. Lagos Youth Movement was changed to _________ Youth Movement in 1935.
A) National
B) International
C) none
D) Nigeria
- 15. The following are pre-independence political parties, except _________
A) APC
B) AG
C) NCNC
D) NNDP
- 16. Action Group was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Southern
B) Eastern
C) Western
D) Northern
- 17. NPC was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Western
B) Southern
C) Eastern
D) Northern
- 18. NCNC was a political party created by and for the _________ Nigeria.
A) Western
B) Southern
C) Northern
D) Eastern
- 19. The 1923 election took place in the following places, except ________
A) Calabar
B) Lagos
C) Kogi
D) none
- 20. What two political parties were created in 1951?
A) None
B) AG and APC
C) AG and NPC
D) NCNC and NNDP
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