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All topicsArms of government · 15Basic concepts of government · 17Citizenship · 14Colonial administration · 15Constitutional development in Nigeria · 15Federalism in Nigeria · 14Forms of government · 15Institutions of government in Nigeria · 14Local government · 14Nationalism · 14Nigeria and international organisations · 15Nigeria's foreign policy · 14Political ideologies · 14Political parties and pressure groups · 14Post-independence constitutions · 14Pre-colonial political systems · 15Principles of democratic government · 16Processes of legislation · 14Public opinion · 13Structures of governance (unitary, federal, confederal) · 14Systems of governance (presidential, parliamentary) · 16The civil service · 14The constitution · 15The electoral process · 17The military in Nigerian politics · 14

  1. Question 41· Citizenship· WAEC

    A duty of a citizen is to

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  2. Question 42· Citizenship· WAEC

    A person born outside Nigeria is a Nigerian citizen by birth if

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  3. Question 43· Citizenship· WAEC

    Which of these is a duty of a citizen?

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  4. Question 44· Citizenship· WAEC

    A foreign woman married to a Nigerian man may become a Nigerian citizen by

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  5. Question 45· Citizenship· WAEC

    Which of these is a civic right?

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  6. Question 46· Citizenship· WAEC

    A foreigner who has lived in Nigeria for the period required by law and applies to become a citizen does so by

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  7. Question 47· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The Native Authority system made traditional rulers

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  8. Question 48· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Warrant chiefs were appointed by the British in

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  9. Question 49· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Indirect rule was introduced in Northern Nigeria by

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  10. Question 50· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The Aba Women's Riot of 1929 was mainly a protest against

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  11. Question 51· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The system by which the British ruled through traditional rulers was

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  12. Question 52· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Ruling through traditional rulers, first practised in Northern Nigeria, is associated with

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  13. Question 53· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Indirect rule was a system in which the British ruled through

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  14. Question 54· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The policy of assimilation was practised in West Africa by the

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  15. Question 55· Colonial administration· WAEC

    A reason for the success of indirect rule in the North was

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  16. Question 56· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates of Nigeria took place in

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  17. Question 57· Colonial administration· WAEC

    In which year did Lord Lugard merge the Northern and Southern Protectorates?

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  18. Question 58· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Indirect rule failed in eastern Nigeria mainly because

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  19. Question 59· Colonial administration· WAEC

    Indirect rule ran into difficulties in Eastern Nigeria mainly because

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  20. Question 60· Colonial administration· WAEC

    The Aba Women's Riot of 1929 exposed weaknesses of

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