Post Utme University of Port Harcourt Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

The main cause of military intervention-in government in West Africa was ____________

A. That soldiers wanted to form their political party's
B. The breakdown of democratic institutions
C. The need to grant the request of the colonial government
D. That soldiers wanted to take part in democracy

Question 2:

Military governments are likely in a fellow ____________

A. Democratic
B. Civilized
C. Dictatorial
D. Accountable

Question 3:

A person representing his country in a fellow commonwealth country is called ____________

A. A knight
B. A representative
C. A high commissioner ambassador's staff
D. An attached to an

Question 4:

The French policy of Assimilation implied that ____________

A. The French transferred powers to Africans
B. Traditional rulers were recognized
C. African countries were granted independence
D. African were modelled after the French

Question 5:

The indirect rule policy did not succeed in some parts of West African because ____________

A. It was not well understood
B. Only few British officials were posted to those areas
C. The powers of traditional rulers were not centralized
D. The elite were participatory to the policy