WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 29

141.

The Lagos Colony and the Southern Protectorate of Nigeria were joined in the year

A.

1904

B.

1906

C.

1910

D.

1914

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

142.

Imperialism was adopted by Europe to

A.

expand its economic and political base

B.

develop the economies of the colonies

C.

establish a democratic society similar to that of Europe

D.

end ethnic rivalries in the colonies

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

143.

Which of these sets represents the disadvantages of colonialism?

A.

exposure to western education, culture imperialism and external trade relations

B.

cultural imperialism, external manipulations and foreign control of domestic economy

C.

external manipulation, civil service evolution and liberal democracy

D.

liberal democracy, foreign domination and cultural imperialism

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

144.

In the Oyo empire, the Alaafin was

A.

an absolute monarch

B.

popularly elected

C.

a constitutional monarch

D.

worshipped as a deity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

145.

In the Haba political system the Sarki was assisted in performing his executive functions by the

A.

alkali

B.

khaddi

C.

ulama

D.

Galadima

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.