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The GCE is the version of the school-leaving exam for private candidates, usually held towards the end of the year. It follows the same syllabus as the May/June exam, with objective and theory papers.
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In Government, universal adult suffrage refers to
Answer: B. Universal adult suffrage refers to the right of all qualified adults to vote.
In Government, propaganda means
Answer: D. Propaganda: spreading information to influence opinion.
What does NAFDAC stand for?
Answer: B. NAFDAC stands for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
Answer: B. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has its headquarters in Geneva.
The constitution that made Nigeria a federation was the
Answer: A. The 1954 Lyttelton Constitution introduced a federal structure.
Nigeria's first Prime Minister was
Answer: A. Tafawa Balewa was Prime Minister from 1957 (federal) to 1966.
The body responsible for conducting federal elections in Nigeria is
Answer: A. The Independent National Electoral Commission conducts elections.
Laws made by bodies other than the legislature, under powers given by the legislature, are called
Answer: A. Delegated legislation is made by ministers, agencies or local councils under authority from the legislature.
The main aim of a pressure group is to
Answer: D. Pressure groups try to influence policy without seeking to take power.
In which year did Nigeria become a republic?
Answer: C. Nigeria became a republic on 1 October 1963.
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