Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 746:

• WAEC 1998

In the 1922 Clifford Constitution of Nigeria

A. All the members of the Executive Council were British
B. None of the members of the Executive Council were British
C. All the members of the Executive Council were Nigerians
D. All the members of the Executive Council were popularly elected
E. The Governor had no legislative power

Question 747:

• WAEC 1998

Who among `the following nationalists founded the first political party in Nigeria?

A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Samuel Akinsanya
D. Herbert Macaulay
E. Tafawa Balewa

Question 748:

• WAEC 1998

A major problem of political parties in Nigeria during the First Republic was that all

A. Were financially handicapped
B. Had poor leadership
C. Were tribally based
D. Failed to contest elections
E. Were not organized

Question 749:

• WAEC 1998

Which of the following political parties immediately succeeded the Nigerian Youth Movement?

A. National Council of Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC)
B. Northern People's congress (NPC)
C. Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
D. Action Group (AG)
E. United Middle Belt Congress (UMBC)

Question 750:

• WAEC 1998

The Kaduna State Executive Legislative crisis of 1981 resulted in

A. Declaration of a state of emergency in the North
B. A dissolution of the state legislature
C. The appointment of presidential liaison officer to the state
D. Delayed election in the state
E. The impeachment and removal of the governor of the state