WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 14

66.

Nigeria's diplomatic representative in British is known as

A.

High Commissioner

B.

Ambassador Plenipotentiary

C.

Charge d'Affairs

D.

Ambassador

E.

Permanent Representative

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

67.

Nigeria contributed to the South African Liberation Fund because

A.

a Nigerian was made the chairman of the OAU liberation Committee

B.

African is the centrepiece of Nigeria's foreign policy

C.

of her desire to eradicate racial discrimination in Africa

D.

she is the richest African country

E.

she hates South Africa

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

68.

Nigeria is a member of ECOWAS because she

A.

is a member of OAU

B.

was a former British West African territory

C.

is a pioneer member of the community

D.

believes in the aims and objectives of ECOWAS

E.

is the prime mover of ECOWAS

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

69.

Which of the following was provided for in the 1979 constitution of Nigeria?

A.

Council of National Awareness

B.

National Security Council

C.

Cocoa Research Council

D.

Military Arbitration Panel

E.

Council of National Commissioners

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

70.

The 1976 local government reform was innovative because it

A.

provided for indirect election

B.

gave traditional ruler political power

C.

gave wide powers to councilors

D.

empowered chairmen to appoint their secretaries

E.

harmonized local government structure in Nigeria

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.