WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 53

261.

Nigeria’s foreign policy came into the limelight at independence because

A.

Nigeria did not know any other country before then

B.

Only at independence do states proclaim their foreign policy principles

C.

Her internal policies were harsh

D.

Nigeria was self-sufficient before independence

E.

Nigeria dropped its isolationist policy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

262.

Which of the following did not generate political crises in Nigeria? The

A.

Motion for self government in 1956 by Enahoro

B.

1965 election in Western Region

C.

head count of 1962

D.

1964 General Elections

E.

adoption of Abuja as the new Federal Capital

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

263.

One of the objective of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is to

A.

develop the African States

B.

maintain International peace and security

C.

ensure that workers all over the world are paid handsome wages and salaries

D.

provide ammunition for any warring states

E.

ensure that meeting of the organization are held regularly

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

264.

All the following organs/agencies of the United Nations Organization have their headquarters situated in New York except the

A.

United Nation Development Projects (UNDP)

B.

World Health Organization (WHO)

C.

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

D.

United Nations Educational, Seientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

E.

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

265.

The resolutions and programmes of the OAU are executed by the

A.

Secretariat

B.

Commission of Mediation Conciliation and Arbitration

C.

Secretary General

D.

Council of Ministers

E.

Head of Government of each member state

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.