Development of Political Parties in Nigeria Quiz

Which political party was established in 1923 through the Hugh Clifford constitution?

• Nigerian Youth Movement

• National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns

• Northern People's Congress

• Nigeria National Democratic Party

Who was the leader of the Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP) at its inception?

• Sir Herbert Macaulay

• Sir Ahmadu Bello

• Obafemi Awolowo

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

Which political party was formed in 1944 and was the first nationalist party established after the Second World War?

• Nigerian Youth Movement

• National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns

• Action Group

• Northern People's Congress

Who was the founder and first president of the National Council of Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC)?

• Sir Herbert Macaulay

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Sir Ahmadu Bello

• Obafemi Awolowo

Which political party dominated the Western region political scene for eleven years?

• National Party of Nigeria

• Action Group

• Unity Party of Nigeria

• Northern People's Congress

What was the main focus of the Northern People's Congress (NPC)?

• Christianity

• Yoruba Culture

• Hausa/Fulanis

• Igbo Tradition

Which political party successfully introduced Universal Free Primary Education in Western Nigeria in 1955?

• Nigerian Youth Movement

• Northern People's Congress

• National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns

• Action Group

What was the main aim of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM)?

• To promote regionalism

• To establish a monarchy

• To advocate for colonial rule

• To work towards the unity of Nigeria

Which political party was involved in most of the constitutional conferences, including the 1953 London Constitutional Conference?

• Great Nigeria People's Party

• National Council of Nigeria and Camerouns

• People's Redemption Party

• Unity Party of Nigeria

What was a common problem faced by the pre-independence political parties in Nigeria?

• Lack of funding

• Emphasis on issues over personalities

• Intraparty conflicts

• National unity