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Question 21
A
free primary education for all Nigerian children
B
autonomy for the regions
C
a revision of the Richards Constitution
D
outright independence for Nigeria.
Explanation
It, among other things not listed here except the correct option, sought the establishment of a legislative house in each of the four British colonial
territories.

Correct option: C
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Question 22
A
created a federal structure of government for the country
B
made ministers accountable to the electorate
C
recognized Lagos as a federal territory
D
gave ministers full authority over their ministries.
Explanation

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Correct option: A
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Question 23
A
achieving political independence
B
establishing more industries
C
obtaining specific benefits for members
D
fighting corruption among government officials.
Explanation

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Correct option: C
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Question 24
A
Alhaji Muhammadu Ribadu and Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh.
B
Chief Kolawole Balogun and Alhaji Adamu Ciroma.
C
Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Wada and Chief Richard Akinjide
D
Chief Aja Nwachukwu and Alhaji Umaru Dikko.
Explanation
Alhaji Adamu Ciroma, Chief Richard Akinjide and Alhaji Umaru Dikko served under subsequent administrations.

Correct option: A
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Question 25
A
establishing party offices
B
promulgating the new constitution into law
C
swearing-in of elected officials
D
delineating electoral constituencies.
Explanation
Establishment of party offices was done by political parties; promulgation of the 1979 constitution into law by the then Federal Military Government while
rnelected officials were sworn in by either the Chief Justice, Chief Judge (state Governors) or speakers of state houses
rnof assembly (for legislators).

Correct option: D
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Question 26
A
pro-West posture of Nigerias foreign policy
B
over-bearing power of traditional rulers
C
attempt by government to retire top military officers
D
crisis of the 1964 General Elections.
Explanation
The crisis was exacerbated by that which resulted by the massively rigged Western Regional Election of 1965
which led to the total break-down of law and order.

Correct option: D
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Question 27
A
it was the wish of the people
B
of the command structure of the military
C
he wanted more revenue for the central government
D
other military officers were planning to overthrow him.
Explanation

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Correct option: B
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Question 28
A
improving transportation network to the rural areas
B
establishing agro-allied industries
C
achieving food self-sufficiency
D
establishing new marketing boards.
Explanation
He aimed to achieve this through the Operation Feed the Nation scheme..

Correct option: C
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Question 29
A
fighting alongside Seju Ahmadu
B
preparing the ground through the Qadiriyyah Brotherhood
C
mobilizing various groups to fight for Seku Ahmadu
D
appealing to Ardo Moudo to support Seku Ahmadu.
Explanation
He started an Islamic revival in the Niger bend and Masina thus preaching the tenets of the Quadriyyah
Brotherhood which later formed the basis for the launching of Seku Ahmadus Jihad.

Correct option: B
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Question 30
A
the settlement of freed slaves
B
Christian missionary activities
C
humanitarian activities
D
the improvement of agriculture.
Explanation

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Correct option: A

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