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Government Questions

Question 1151:
Some pre-colonial Nigerian societies are described as stateless because
  • A They had no formal governmental institutions
  • B They had no definite political boundaries
  • C Their population was too small
  • D They were not independent.
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Question 1152:
The method used by the British to facilitate the administration of Southern Nigeria was
  • A Persuation
  • B Dialogue
  • C Divide and rule
  • D Trade association.
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Question 1153:
A major function of the warrant chiefs was to
  • A Prevent tribal wars
  • B Supervise native courts and markets
  • C Stop ritual killings
  • D Take charge of local administration.
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Question 1154:
After 1945, the demand of African nationalists changed from reform to independence because
  • A Colonial rule became less oppressive
  • B Colonial rule was in disarray
  • C The second world war boosted their morale
  • D The second world war enhanced colonial rule.
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Question 1155:
When Nigeria achieved independence in 1960, the head of state was the
  • A President
  • B Prime minister
  • C Governor-General
  • D Queen of England.
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