Waec Government Questions
Question 1546:
Under the British Crown Colony system of administration, the head of the executive council was the
- A Governor-General
- B Head of government business
- C Speaker
- D Prime minister
Question 1547:
Taxation as a feature of Indirect Rule served as a
- A Source of revenue for colonial administration
- B System of modernizing chieftaincy
- C Policy of making the local people poor
- D Means to ridicule the chiefs
Question 1548:
One effect of the French policy of Assimilation was that it
- A Made all French West Africans French citizens
- B Increased nationalist activites in French West Africa
- C Delayed nationalism in French West Africa
- D Expanded education into the interior of French West Africa
Question 1549:
The late development of nationalism in French West Africa was due to
- A Absorption of French colonial ex-service men into the French army
- B Implemented government polices
- C Collected and spent taxes and rates
- D Were sources of consultation on customary affairs
Question 1550:
The first British West African country to practise the elective principle was
- A Nigeria
- B The Gambia
- C Sierra Leone
- D Ghana