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Nigerian Constitutional History Quiz

Authored by Benjamin Alabelewe

History

11th Grade

Nigerian Constitutional History Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major demerit of the Hugh Clifford Constitution of 1922?

The executive council was dominated by Africans

The governor retained veto power

The legislative council was white dominated

The elective principle was extended to all regions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who proposed the constitution that introduced regionalism in Nigeria?

Hugh Charles Clifford

Bernard Bourdillon

Christopher Alexander William Sapara

Arthur Frederick Richard

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a main feature of the Macpherson Constitution?

Exclusion of regional/ethnic political parties

Veto power for the central legislature

Formation of political parties

Creation of regional executive councils

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a weakness of the Macpherson Constitution?

No provision for the office of a prime minister

Formation of political parties

Wider representation

Crisis within the NCNC

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who took over from Sir Hugh Clifford in 1935?

Bernard Bourdillon

Arthur Frederick Richard

Joseph Egerton

Christopher Alexander William Sapara

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Sir Bernard Bourdillon do before leaving office?

Proposed a constitution with limited legislative powers to the regional assemblies

Advised the Northern emirs to embrace isolationist tendencies

Divided the Southern Protectorate into two provinces

Called for the political unity of the country

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a main feature of the Arthur Richard Constitution?

Formation of political parties

Bicameral legislature

Creation of regional executive councils

Veto power for the central legislature

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