CSS 103 1 / 40 1. The Nigeria Police Force was first established in: A. 1900 B. 1891 C. 1930 D. 1861 2 / 40 2. The Nigerian Constitution limits the police to: A. Handling foreign relations B. Operating within specified jurisdictions C. Creating new policies independently D. Enforcing state laws only 3 / 40 3. The primary duty of the police in criminal investigations includes: A. Presiding over court cases B. Conducting trials C. Drafting legal documents D. Apprehending offenders 4 / 40 4. Police corruption typically includes: A. Community engagement B. Regular training C. Educational campaigns D. Illegal roadblocks for bribe collection 5 / 40 5. The Nigeria Police Force primarily depends on what type of funding? A. Community donations B. State budgets C. International grants D. Federal government allocations 6 / 40 6. The Nigeria Police Force operates at how many levels of government in the country? A. Two levels B. Three levels C. Four levels D. One level 7 / 40 7. The role of the extended family in pre-colonial Nigeria included: A. Collecting taxes for the government B. Enforcing social norms and behavior C. Organizing political campaigns D. Conducting military operations 8 / 40 8. The concept of "folkways" refers to: A. Scientific discoveries B. Strict moral rules C. Legal norms enforced by courts D. Rituals and traditions that regulate behavior 9 / 40 9. One key factor contributing to police inefficiency in Nigeria is: A. Over-reliance on traditional methods B. Excessive recruitment of personnel C. Shortage of advanced investigative tools D. Lack of public cooperation 10 / 40 10. Police brutality often stems from: A. Poor working conditions B. Adequate resources C. High public trust D. Effective training 11 / 40 11. Police discretion is important because it allows officers to: A. Make decisions suitable for specific situations B. Report directly to community leaders C. Punish citizens without trials D. Enforce laws selectively 12 / 40 12. The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters is located in: A. Lagos B. Kano C. Port Harcourt D. Abuja 13 / 40 13. One major reason for inadequate manpower in the Nigeria Police Force is: A. Limited recruitment opportunities B. Over-reliance on technology C. High rate of resignations D. Strict educational requirements 14 / 40 14. The term "discretion" in policing refers to: A. Refusing to handle certain cases B. Adhering to strict guidelines C. The ability to make decisions based on judgment D. Avoiding all public interactions 15 / 40 15. Informal social control mechanisms in traditional African societies include: A. Oath-taking and ostracism B. Police interventions C. Judicial trials D. National constitutions 16 / 40 16. A significant feature of the community policing model is: A. Reduced community involvement B. Increased military presence C. Stronger connection between police and community D. Centralized law enforcement 17 / 40 17. One major reason for the establishment of social control is to: A. Prevent societal disintegration B. Increase economic competition C. Promote technological advancements D. Strengthen political campaigns 18 / 40 18. The main reason for providing modern firearms to the police is to: A. Increase the visibility of officers B. Enhance their ability to handle security threats C. Promote community policing D. Reduce police corruption 19 / 40 19. A unique characteristic of pre-colonial policing was: A. Formation of military alliances B. Strict adherence to international laws C. Use of spiritual and community-based methods D. Heavy reliance on foreign forces 20 / 40 20. Formal social control is mainly exercised by: A. Government institutions B. Religious leaders C. Peer groups D. Family members 21 / 40 21. One goal of the 'G' Department in the Nigeria Police Force is to: A. Draft national security policies B. Oversee police budgets C. Conduct criminal trials D. Enhance the use of technology in policing 22 / 40 22. The role of the church as an agent of social control involves: A. Resolving labor disputes B. Enforcing constitutional laws C. Teaching moral values and ethics D. Organizing community patrols 23 / 40 23. Informal social control mechanisms in African societies often included: A. Police patrols B. Legal proceedings C. Government tribunals D. Satirical masquerades 24 / 40 24. The introduction of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) in Nigeria aims to: A. Assist in crime prevention and detection B. Promote traffic regulation C. Reduce police discretion D. Monitor police activities 25 / 40 25. One significant duty of the police during elections is to: A. Supervise voter registration B. Ensure free and fair voting C. Conduct campaigns D. Support political parties 26 / 40 26. The Nigeria Police Force Constitutionally derives its authority from: A. African Union Resolutions B. United Nations Charter C. Federal Ministry of Defense D. 1999 Constitution of Nigeria 27 / 40 27. A significant challenge affecting the Nigeria Police Force is: A. Political interference B. Overstaffing C. Adequate funding D. Advanced equipment 28 / 40 28. The type of social control regulated by customs, traditions, and mores is: A. Informal B. Institutional C. Formal D. Legal 29 / 40 29. The practice of police officers demanding bribes at checkpoints is an example of: A. Corruption B. Proper law enforcement C. Procedural fairness D. Community policing 30 / 40 30. The body responsible for supervising all police activities in Nigeria is the: A. Office of the Inspector-General of Police B. National Assembly C. Federal Road Safety Corps D. Ministry of Justice 31 / 40 31. The effectiveness of policing is measured by: A. Police autonomy B. Public complaints about officers C. Increased crime rates D. Citizen satisfaction and safety perception 32 / 40 32. The police department responsible for training in Nigeria is labeled as: A. 'F' Department B. 'C' Department C. 'A' Department D. 'E' Department 33 / 40 33. The Hausa Constabulary was significant because it: A. Enforced labor laws B. Drafted the Nigerian Constitution C. Functioned as a military-style police force D. Led anti-corruption campaigns 34 / 40 34. The 1999 Nigerian Constitution provides for the establishment of: A. The Nigeria Police Force B. Independent local police forces C. Community vigilante groups D. State military organizations 35 / 40 35. The term "law enforcement" primarily refers to the activity of: A. Educating citizens on their rights B. Enforcing societal rules and norms C. Enforcing contracts D. Creating laws for society 36 / 40 36. The police department responsible for logistics and supply manages: A. Training programs B. Community outreach C. Purchase of uniforms and vehicles D. Crime investigations 37 / 40 37. The main agency responsible for law enforcement in Nigeria is: A. Nigerian Army B. Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) C. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) D. Nigeria Police Force (NPF) 38 / 40 38. Social control is crucial for preventing: A. Anarchy and disorder B. Technological development C. Economic recession D. Electoral processes 39 / 40 39. Community policing emphasizes: A. Collaboration with community members B. Police autonomy C. Military enforcement D. Restriction of civilian participation 40 / 40 40. One of the statutory functions of the Nigeria Police Force is to: A. Maintain law and order B. Create new laws C. Develop infrastructure D. Conduct public opinion surveys Your score isThe average score is 71% 0% Restart quiz Related posts: POL 101 CBT TEST EXAM MODE FUOYE BIO 102 CBT Practice CSS 101 CBT Practice Test MBC 201 CBT PRACTICE TEST
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