POST UTME Oau General Past Questions And Answers
1
what was the primary purpose of the Sir Henry Willinks Commission of Inquiry?
- A) To make lagos a british colony
- B) To amalgamate Northern and Southern Nigeria
- C) To allay the fears of minorities in Nigeria
- D) To approve the independence of Nigeria
2
A parliamentary system, who ensures that members are in the house to vote on major issues is
- A) party leaders
- B) whip
- C) clerk of the house
- D) speaker of the house
3
Under which of the following conditions can a Nigerian be deprived of his or her citizenship?
- A) If married to a foreign national
- B) If one holds a dual citizenship
- C) If convicted of armed robbery
- D) If one buses the National flag
4
The Secretary-General of the United Nations between 1972 and 1981 was
- A) Javier Perez de Cuellar
- B) Alger Hiss
- C) Kofi Annan
- D) Kurt Waldheim
5
According to Karl Marx, the mode of production that precedes capitalism is
- A) communalism
- B) socialism
- C) feudalism
- D) mercantilism
6
Nigeria became a republic on
- A) May 29, 1999
- B) January 1, 1996
- C) October 1, 1960
- D) October 1, 1963
7
All but one of these is not a tactic adopted by pressure groups in the pursuit of their objectives
- A) Lobbying
- B) Propaganda
- C) Assault
- D) Boycott
8
The oldest written constitution is
- A) american constitution
- B) german constitution
- C) british constitution
- D) roman constitution
9
In politics, power is all of the following EXCEPT
- A) Ability to make people do things they otherwise will not do
- B) Capacity to affect the actions of others
- C) An object
- D) It is part of a relationship
10
In a federal system
- A) the centre is weak
- B) there is unity in diversity
- C) plurality is abnormal
- D) there is nothing like autonomous units

