WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 127

631.

Which of the following states is not a member of the Organization of African Unit (OAU)

A.

South Africa

B.

Comoros Islands

C.

Lesotho

D.

Angola

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

632.

Which of the following countries was a former French territory in West Africa?

A.

The Gambia

B.

Ghana

C.

Liberia

D.

Senegal

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

633.

In the pre-colonial period traditional rulers in most parts of West Africa were appointed by the

A.

Oracle priest

B.

Ogboni

C.

Kingmakers

D.

age-grade

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

634.

Indirect Rule failed in some areas of West Africa because of the

A.

creation of the institution of warrant chiefs

B.

introduction of kingmakers

C.

non-inclusion of chiefs in administration

D.

exploitation of resources in some communities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

635.

The ultimate goal of the nationalists in Africa was to

A.

recover the resources exploited by the colonialists

B.

improve the status of the traditional rulers

C.

stop export trade

D.

obtain political independence

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.