Government questions and answers

Government Questions and Answers

Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.

1,266.

The following are features of military regimes except

A.

respect for human rights

B.

suspension of the constitution

C.

rules by decrees and edicts

D.

curtailment of human rights

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,267.

The desire for constitutional development in British West African Colonies was 'as a result of the

A.

rigidity of the constitution

B.

desire of the British to review the constitution

C.

power of traditional rulers in British West Africa

D.

growing agitation of the people for political independence

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,268.

The appointment and deposition of chiefs by their people was a demand of the

A.

Pan African Movements

B.

National Congress of British West Africa

C.

West African Students' Union

D.

West African Youth League

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,269.

Which of the following policies was replaced by the French policy of a association?

A.

Apartheid

B.

Assimilation

C.

Indirect rule

D.

Frenchification

Correct answer is B

The assimilation policy was a policy of absorbing Aboriginal people into white society through the process of removing children from their families. The ultimate intent of this policy was the destruction of Aboriginal society.

1,270.

One of the measures introduced by indirect rule was

A.

collection and keeping of taxes by the chiefs only

B.

not recognizing traditional institutions

C.

fixing and collection of taxes by British officials themselves

D.

exclusion of the educated elite from the colonial administration

Correct answer is D

Educated elites were excluded in the administration of the colonial indirect rule system