UTME 2020 Government | Objective

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Question 1
Nigeria is NOT a member of
A. the commonwealth
B. OPEC
C. ECOWAS
D. NATO
Question 2
Traditional rulers under the 1976 Local Government Reform had
A. executive powers
B. chief-in-council status
C. limited powers
D. legislative powers
Question 3
The UNO charter aims at
A. ensuring economic equality among nations
B. protecting the right of refugees
C. ensuring world peace and security
D. ensuring fair treatment for prisoners of war
Question 4
The civil service was first regionalized by the
A. Richards Constitution
B. Clifford Constitution
C. Lyttleton Constitution
D. Independence Constitution
Question 5
Which of the following nations operates an unwritten constitution?
A. USA
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. Great Britain
Question 6
Which of the following is NOT a mode of constitutional change?
A. party manifesto
B. formal amendment
C. judicial decision
D. statutory revision
Question 7
The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the
A. OAU
B. NATO
C. Commonwealth of Nations
D. League of Nations
Question 8
The major political parties in Nigeria during the First Republic were
A. NPC, NCNC, AG
B. UMBC, AG, NEPU
C. NNDP, NEPU, NPC
D. NPC, AG, NNDP
Question 9
In Nigeria, the highest court for Muslims is the
A. Alkali Court
B. Sharia Court of Appeal
C. Supreme Court
D. Upper Area Court
Question 10
The term, 'Chief-in-Council' in Nigeria means that the Chief
A. is elected by the council
B. is superior to the council
C. cannot oppose the decision of the council
D. is nominated by the government
Question 11
The primary function of the judiciary is to
A. make laws
B. protect the citizens
C. interpret laws
D. Execute laws
Question 12
The head of state in the first republic of Nigeria was
A. an executive president
B. a nominal president
C. a party leader
D. a nominee of the whole country
Question 13
Southern Nigeria was divided into Eastern and Western Province for administrative purposes in
A. 1935
B. 1937
C. 1939
D. 1941
Question 14
Which of the following aroused and promoted nationalistic feeling among Nigerians?
A. Slave trade, indirect rule and amalgamation
B. Economic exploitation, rule and discrimination and political parties
C. Communal riots, news media and religious differences
D. Traditional rulers, district officers and government-generals
Question 15
The World Organization is an agency of
A. The E.E.C.
B. NATO
C. ECOWAS
D. The UNO

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