Neco 2025 Government Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2025 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2025 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 18 NECO • 2025 • GOVERNMENT • objective

Nigeria has experienced alternating periods of constitutional rule and military rule since independence in 1960. The constitutions and their effective durations are: 1960‑1963 (3 years), 1963‑1966 (3 years), 1979‑1983 (4 years) and 1999‑2025 (26 years). Military rule lasted from 1966‑1979 (13 years) and from 1983‑1999 (16 years), during which no constitution was in force. A researcher claims that the average length of a constitution in Nigeria up to 2025 is \(8.5\) years. Verify this claim by calculating the correct average length of all constitutions that have been in force up to 2025, and state whether the claim is true or false.

Answer Options

A. False; the correct average length is 7.5 years
B. True; the correct average length is 8.5 years
C. False; the correct average length is 8.5 years
Correct Answer D. False; the correct average length is 9.0 years
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
False; the correct average length is 9.0 years

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This is Neco 2025 Government Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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