Government Past Questions And Answers
831
In parliament, the most extensive amendment to a bill takes place at the
- A. first reading
- B. committee stage
- C. second reading
- D. final stage
832
The organ that is responsible for the interpretation of law is known as _____?
- A. Judiciary
- B. Executive
- C. Legislature
- D. President
833
What were the roles of the traditional rulers in Nigeria in the precolonial era?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORY834
In Nigeria,military regimes returned power to civilians through
- A. transition programmes
- B. constitutional conferences
- C. impositions
- D. negotiations
835
Why did the educated elites criticise the policy of Indirect Rule?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 THEORY836
A tax law emanates from
- A. he speaker's bill
- B. a public bill
- C. a judiciary bill
- D. private bill
837
The legislative functions of the government of Benin Kingdom were performed by the Oba and a council of Chiefs known as the
- A. Esama
- B. Ndichfe
- C. Uzama
- D. Enigie
838
To implement Indirect Rule in Eastern Nigeria, the British appointed
- A. village heads
- B. warrant chiefs
- C. ozo title holders
- D. Aba women as head
839
The colonial Government whose constitution introduced elective principle into the Nigerian politics was
- A. Arthur Richards
- B. Frederick Lugard
- C. Hugh Clifford
- D. John Macpherson
840
One argument against a multi-party system is the _______
- A. Inability to attract foreign assistance
- B. High cost of conducting elections
- C. Banning of interest groups
- D. Encouragement of opposition and instability