WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 66

326.

The political party that transformed from a cultural organization known as The Jam''iyyar Mutanen Arewa was the

A.

NEPU

B.

NPC

C.

NCNC

D.

NNDP

E.

AG

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

327.

The Nigeria attained republican status through the 1963 constitution means that it

A.

introduce the executive presidential system of government

B.

severed the remaining links with the British monarch

C.

created a unitary state

D.

introduced a multi-party system

E.

ensured that the cabinet was no longer responsible to the legislature

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

328.

Which of the following political parties produced four ministers in the National Government of 1957 in Nigeria? The

A.

AG

B.

NCNC

C.

NPC

D.

NEPU

E.

UMBC

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

329.

The political parties which formed a coalition government at the center after the 1954 general elections in Nigeria were the

A.

NEPU and AG

B.

NCNC and NEPU

C.

NPC and NEPU

D.

AG and NPC

E.

NPC and NCNC

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

330.

Which of the following is the basic factor in the formation of a federation? The

A.

presence of a common enemy

B.

willingness to remain dependent

C.

existence of a single large ethnic group

D.

presence of an ambitious ruling class

E.

desire for union

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.