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1. The most enduring guide to a state's external relations is its
  1. national interest
  2. colonial boundaries
  3. party manifesto
  4. population size

Answer: A. national interest

Foreign policy decisions are ultimately shaped by the interests and security objectives a state seeks to protect.

2. A major purpose of the ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement is to enable citizens of member states to
  1. vote in every member state
  2. enter and reside in other member states under agreed conditions
  3. hold public office across the region automatically
  4. avoid all national immigration laws

Answer: B. enter and reside in other member states under agreed conditions

The protocol facilitates movement, residence and establishment within the region, subject to its rules.

3. The Organization of African Unity was replaced by the African Union in
  1. 1963
  2. 1975
  3. 2002
  4. 2010

Answer: C. 2002

The African Union was formally launched in 2002 as the successor to the OAU.

4. Which organ of the United Nations has primary responsibility for maintaining international peace and security?
  1. The General Assembly
  2. The Secretariat
  3. The Economic and Social Council
  4. The Security Council

Answer: D. The Security Council

The UN Charter assigns primary responsibility for international peace and security to the Security Council.

5. Nigeria's support for the liberation of African territories from colonial rule chiefly reflected its commitment to
  1. African unity and decolonization
  2. the expansion of military alliances
  3. the creation of a single-party state
  4. the abolition of regional organizations

Answer: A. African unity and decolonization

Support for decolonization and African unity has been a longstanding strand of Nigeria's foreign policy.

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