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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the significance of the Nigerian Constitution in Civil rule?
It outlines the rights and responsibilities of Nigerian citizens
It grants unlimited power to the military
It establishes a hereditary monarchy
It allows foreign interference
Who was the President of Nigeria during the Third Republic?
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Olusegun Obasanjo
Shehu Shagari
Muhammad Buhari
What was the major challenge faced by the Second Republic in Nigeria?
Economic recession
Political instability
Ethnic conflicts
Religious tensions
Who was the first civilian governor of Lagos State during the Third Republic?
Bola Tinubu
Babatunde Fashola
Lateef Jakande
Akinwunmi Ambode
Which event led to the abrupt end of the Third Republic in Nigeria?
Military coup
Presidential impeachment
Economic recession
Constitutional amendment
Which ethnic groups did General Johnson Aguiyi - Ironsi belong to ?
Ijaw
Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
During which years did General Yakubu Gowon serve as the Head of State of Nigeria?
1966- 1975
1960 - 1966
1975- 1979
1979 - 1983
What was the duration of General Buhari Mahmoud's rule in Nigeria ?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
During General Buhari Mahmoud's regime ,what was the official reason for the military takeover ?
Economic instability
Political corruption
Religious conflict
Social unrest
What was the political transition that occurred during General Obasanjo Olusegun's rule ? Transition from ______ .
parliamentary system to presidential system
one party system to multi party system
federalism to unitary system
military rule to civilian rule
What was the political transition that occurred during General Obasanjo Olusegun's rule ? Transition from ______ .
parliamentary system to presidential system
one party system to multi party system
federalism to unitary system
military rule to civilian rule
How long did General Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi's military rule last in Nigeria?
1 year
3 months
2 years
6 years
Which year old the third Republic in Nigeria begins?
1983
1979
1993
1999
How long did the second Republic last in Nigeria? _____ years .
4
12
8
16
Which of the following best describes civil rule in Nigeria? A_______.
system of government where the military holds power
government where citizens have limited rights and freedoms
form of government where power is held by elected civilian leaders
political system where religious leaders make all decisions
