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1. Which consideration most directly guides Nigeria's choice of priorities in its foreign policy?
  1. The protection of Nigeria's national interest
  2. The preferences of every foreign government
  3. The abolition of all diplomatic relations
  4. The transfer of domestic powers to other states

Answer: A. The protection of Nigeria's national interest

Foreign policy is directed primarily toward advancing and protecting a country's national interest.

2. Where is the headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States located?
  1. Lagos
  2. Abuja
  3. Accra
  4. Dakar

Answer: B. Abuja

ECOWAS has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

3. The African Union formally launched in 2002 succeeded which organization?
  1. Economic Community of West African States
  2. Commonwealth of Nations
  3. Organization of African Unity
  4. Non-Aligned Movement

Answer: C. Organization of African Unity

The African Union replaced the Organization of African Unity in 2002.

4. Which group consists entirely of permanent members of the United Nations Security Council?
  1. Brazil, India, Japan, Germany and Nigeria
  2. France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom
  3. China, India, Russia, South Africa and the United States
  4. China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States

Answer: D. China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States

The five permanent Security Council members are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

5. A key principle of the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War was to
  1. avoid formal alignment with either major power bloc
  2. require all members to join NATO
  3. establish a single world government
  4. end diplomatic contact with both blocs

Answer: A. avoid formal alignment with either major power bloc

Non-alignment meant avoiding formal attachment to either of the rival Cold War blocs.

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