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NECO Government 2023 Objective — Question 23

Question 23 of 50 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) Government 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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One of the functions of the Executive Council in the British Colonial Administration was that it (a) declared war on deviant indigenous (b) scrutinized the selection and installation of chiefs (c) recommended the sanction of erring chiefs (d) advised the Governor on matters of policy

  • A. declared war on deviant indigenous
  • B. scrutinized the selection and installation of chiefs
  • C. recommended the sanction of erring chiefs
  • D. advised the Governor on matters of policyCorrect

Explanation

The Executive Council was comprised mainly of white officials, and played only an advisory role to the Governor on matters of policy.

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