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1. In the play, The Other Alternative, the state of mind of the four youths is all
but one of the following
a frustration
b anger
c disappointment
(d) hope
2. From the play The Other Alternative, in the major cause of violent conflicts,
which factor is represented in the first part?
a Dictatorship
(b) Bad leadership and governance
c Fear of marginalization
d Lack of respect for human rights
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3. In the play, The Other Alternative, the status of the 4 youths which is a minor
cause of conflict in Nigeria, is
(a) Unemployment
b Exchange rate
c Visa
d Fuel subsidy.
4. In the play, The Other Alternative, the story of the conflict is presented in the
sequences of
a Now, Today and Yesterday
b Yesterday, Today and Now
(c) Today, Yesterday and Now
d Yesterday, Now and Today
5. In the play, The Other Alternative, the character of Oba Alapara represents
which cause of violent conflicts in the world?
(a) Dictatorship
b Political thuggery
c Corruption
d Fear of Marginalization
7. In the play, The Other Alternative __________ is the dramatic linguistic tool
used by the writer of the play in discussing the issues in “Yesterday” with the
other sequences?
a Irony
b Narrative
(c) Metaphor
d Parody
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8. “We want volunteers in this crusade for change. Having seen The Other
Alternative, who will join us in this fight? The speaker in the play, The Other
Alternative, is calling for
a War
(b) Revolution
c Anarchy
d Employment
9. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of these characters represents the
status of women as honest and fearless in conflict situations and resolution?
a Nkechi
(b) Iyaloja
c Olori
d Chief Ojomo
10. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of the following characters can be
best described as a conflict entrepreneur?
a Oba Alapara
(b) Chief Ojomo
c Baale Idowu
d. Olowokere
11. Which of the following rates highest as a cause of violent conflicts in Africa?
a Ethnicity
b Religious intolerance
(c) Greed and quest for power
d Boundary clashes
12. The political situation which ousted President Hosni Mubarak in Egypt was a
a Military coup
(b) Revolution
c Genocide
d Massacre
14. One socio – political and economic factor which can lead to violent conflicts
when a few persons dominate political leadership in a society is
a Bad leadership and governance
(b) Fear of marginalization
c Fear of exploitation
d Conflict of personality
17. When drama presents a mirror image of events in the society, it is known as?
a Refraction
b Mediation
(c) Reflection
d Reconciliation
18. In Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies, the physical environment of the
dramatic action for communication, is called?
(a) Setting
b Speech
c Conflict
d Plot
19. When drama is used to diagnose the nature of conflicts, it is known as?
a Negotiation
b Resolution
(c) Refraction
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d Mediation
20. What is the full meaning of the acronym IDPs as regards the current
insecurity in Nigeria
a Independent Democratic Persons
(b) Internally Displaced Persons
c Internally Diagnosed Persons
d Internally Deranged Persons.
21. Which of the following is a major issue of political distrust in Nigeria today?
a Ethnicity
(b) Religion
c Gender
d Imposition of candidates
22. Which of the following causes of conflicts rates 15% in 3 rd World Countries?
a Greed and quest for political power
b Ideological differences
c Resource control
(d) Ethno-religious intolerance.
24. The conflict between the Tivs and Jukuns of Nigeria can be called
a Boundary conflict
(b) Communal conflict
c Land conflict
d Tribal conflict
25. The conflict between Nigeria and Cameroun over the Bakassi Peninsula can
be called
(a) Boundary conflict
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b Communal conflict
c Ideological conflict
d Oil conflict
26. In African socio-political system, which of the following is also very active in
settling conflicts?
(a) Women
b Youths
c Elders
d Chiefs
27. What is the first point of dispute settlement between kinsmen in a land
dispute in Africa?
(a) Family
b Clan
c Community
d Chiefdom
30. Some of the major causes of conflict in Nigeria are as follows, except
a Ethno-religious
b Resources
(c) Illiteracy
d. Political governance
c. Post-conflict-conflict-pre-conflict
(d) Pre-conflict-conflict-post-conflict
32. A conflict stage whereby the parties engage in a fierce fighting and is often
characterized by the use of arms and ammunitions which leads to mass
destruction of lives and properties is termed as__________
(a) Violent stage
b. Pre-conflict stage
c. Conflict stage
d. Post-conflict stage
34. The absence of unjust structural, unequal relationship, justice and inner
peace at the individual level is called
(a) Positive peace
b. Relational peace
c. Negative peace
d. Psychological peace
35. Which of these is not true about the Nigerian State?
a. It is a multi-ethnic state
b. Multi-religious state
(c) Multi-racial state
d. Multi-cultural state
40. In African socio-political system, which of the following is not very active in
settling conflicts?
a Women
(b) Youths
c Elders
d Chiefs
42. What is the second point of dispute settlement between kinsmen in a land
dispute in Africa?
a Family
(b) Clan
c Community
d Chiefdom
44. Dealing with responses to situations that have already turned conflictive, is
being
a Retrogressive
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b Anticipatory
c Repositioning
(d) Reactive
52. All of these best describes and defines the meaning of a formal process
except
a Conflict prevention
b Early warnings
c Preventive diplomacy
(d) Temporary retreat
53. The following are all the activities which takes place in the formal process of
gender in conflict resolution, except
(a) Global disarmament
b. Peace negotiation
c. Reconciliation
d. Provision of humanitarian aid
54. Women who engage in post conflict reconstruction and in the peace
processes are usually
a. Educated citizens
(b) Relatively few
c. Understand social justice
d. Monitors
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55. Achievements of the struggle for women's rights and full participation in
decision making is hampered by of these, except
(a) Stereotype
b. Gossips
c. Participation
d. Gender divisions
56. In the informal peace process, the following gender often complement each
other:
a Youths and Men
(b) Women and Men altogether
c. Women and older women both
d. Men only
57. The following are all activities of the informal peace process, except:
a Lobbying
b Relief work
c International assistance
(d) Local objectives only
58. Which of these is a mechanism that is termed crude and often times
undermined the existence and preservation of women and children during
conflict times?
a Positive results
b Participation in peace
(c) Informal process
d. Formal process
59. Resolution 1320 (2008) by the United Nations Security Council, emphasized
one among the following:
a Peace talks
b Active participation of women
(c) Sexual violence against innocent women/girl child as an offence
d. Employ conscience in decision making
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60. All of these are general attitudes to conflict which every gender should avoid
or imbibe, except
a Submission
b Competition
c Cooperation
(d) Tension and discomfort
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TYPE B
1. In the play, The Other Alternative, the state of mind of the four youths is all
but one of the following
a frustration
b anger
c disappointment
(d) hope
2. From the play The Other Alternative, in the major causes of violent conflicts,
which factor is represented in the first part of the play?
a Dictatorship
(b) Bad leadership and governance
c Fear of marginalization
d Lack of respect for human rights
3. In the play, The Other Alternative, from the status of the 4 youths, which is a
minor cause of conflict in Nigeria?
(a) Unemployment
b Exchange rate
c Visa
d Fuel subsidy.
4. In the play, The Other Alternative, the story of the conflict in presented in the
sequences of
a Now, Today and Yesterday
b Yesterday, Today and Now
(c) Today, Yesterday and Now
d Yesterday, Now and Today
5. In the play, The Other Alternative, the character of Oba Alapara represents
which cause of violent conflicts in the world?
(a) Dictatorship
b Political thuggery
c Corruption
d Fear of Marginalization
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7. In the play, The Other Alternative __________ is the dramatic linguistic tool
used by the writer in discussing the issues in the “Yesterday” with the other
sequences?
a Irony
b Narrative
(c) Metaphor
d Parody
8. “We want volunteers in this crusade for change. Having seen The Other
Alternative, who will join us in this fight? The speaker in the play, The Other
Alternative, is calling for
a War
(b) Revolution
c Anarchy
d Employment
9. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of these characters represents the
status of women as honest and fearless in conflict situations and resolution?
a Nkechi
(b) Iyaloja
c Olori
d Chief Ojomo
10. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of the following characters can be
best described as a conflict entrepreneur?
a Oba Alapara
(b) Chief Ojomo
c Baale Idowu
d. Olowokere
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11. In African traditional system, which of these serves as the “Supreme Court”?
a Elders
b Priests of deities
(c) Kings-in-Council
d Community heads
13. The Nigerian military Special Task Force (STF), is a clear example of?
a. Peacemaking
(b) Peacekeeping
c Peace enforcement
d Conflict management
16. Which of these is not a reason why conflict is inevitable in human society?
a Complex nature of human interactions
b Competitive nature of human beings
c System of governance
(d) High level of human intelligence
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17. In drama, as in real life situation, _______ is one of the factors which
aggravates violent conflicts.
a. Greed
(b.) Unemployment
c. Pride
d. Ethnicity
18. In the use of drama for non violent change, whenever opposing views are
expressed and an agreement reached on settlement, the agreement is called
(a.) Synthesis
b. Thesis
C. Antithesis
d. Prosthesis
19. In the wake of Nigeria's general elections in 2019, which of the following is a
major threat to peace?
a. Campaigns
(b) Violence
c. Decamping
d. Boko Haram
20. A social problem which has occurred with the high level of insecurity in
Nigeria today, is
(a) Refugees
b Armed conflicts
c Border Clashes
d Migrations
21. When women and children are affected in violent conflicts, it can lead to
a High unemployment
(b) Food scarcity
c High mortality rate
d High rate of crime
23. Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies is not a course in the domain of
a Law
b Sociology
c Drama
(d) Military intelligence
a Collaborative negotiate
(b) Position
c. Cooperation
d. Hatred
43. The evolution of Peace research started with a strong root in the
(a) Scandinavian countries
b South America
c North America
d Nigeria
48. “Democracy is a requirement for peace and stability.” This assertion is central
to
a Continuum Theory
(b) Classical Theory
c World Polity Theory
d Realist Theory
52. Darwinist theory believes that men are genetically and generally predisposed
to one of these:
a Escations
(b) Violence
c. Protecting women
d. Captives and dependents
53. Which one of these best describes and defines feminism theory:
(a) A form of Stereotyped situation
b. Position held by people about women oppression and gender issues
c. Women experiences in society
d. A believe that women are essentially different and have alternative ways of
making sense
54. Marxist feminists believe one only one of the following as a source of
oppression against women.
a Public awareness
b Social practices
(c) Capitalism
d. Value system
55. Radical feminists identify one of the following as a major structure that
upholds women’s oppression, except:
a Cultural institutions
b Contemporary debate
(c) Patriarchy
d. Gainful employment
56. One of these best defines the outward struggle through public awareness
and other mechanism to minimize gender differences.
a Social group
b Society
(c) Feminism
d. Check list
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57. Men are more rational and logical in social conflict situations but women are
thought to be one of these.
(a) Emotional and intuitive
b. Authoritative
c. Dominant
b. Inequalities
58. Women in search for peace or negotiations after conflict use two processes,
namely:
a Systematic and Structural processes
(b) Informal and Formal processes
c Positive and Negative processes
d Societies
59. All of these best describes and defines the meaning of a formal process,
except
a Conflict prevention
b Early warnings
c Preventive diplomacy
(d) Retreat temporarily
TYPE C
1. In the play, The Other Alternative, the state of mind of the four youths is all
but one of the following
a frustration
b anger
c disappointment
(d) hope
2. From the play The Other Alternative, in the major cause of violent conflicts,
which factor is represented in the first part?
a Dictatorship
(b) Bad leadership and governance
c Fear of marginalization
d Lack of respect for human rights
3. In the play, The Other Alternative, the status of the 4 youths which is a minor
cause of conflict in Nigeria, is
(a) Unemployment
b Exchange rate
c Visa
d Fuel subsidy.
4. In the play, The Other Alternative, the story of the conflict in presented in the
sequences of
a Now, Today and Yesterday
b Yesterday, Today and Now
(c) Today, Yesterday and Now
d Yesterday, Now and Today
5. In the play, The Other Alternative, the character of Oba Alapara represents
which cause of violent conflicts in the world?
(a) Dictatorship
b Political thuggery
c Corruption
d Fear of Marginalization
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7. In the play, The Other Alternative __________ is the dramatic linguistic tool
used by the writer in discussing the issues in the “Yesterday” with the other
sequences?
a Irony
b Narrative
(c) Metaphor
d Parody
8. “We want volunteers in this crusade for change. Having seen The Other
Alternative, who will join us in this fight? The speaker in the play, The Other
Alternative, is calling for
a War
(b) Revolution
c Anarchy
d Employment
9. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of these characters represents the
status of women as honest and fearless in conflict situations and resolution?
a Nkechi
(b) Iyaloja
c Olori
d Chief Ojomo
10. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of the following characters can be
best described as a conflict entrepreneur?
a Oba Alapara
(b) Chief Ojomo
c Baale Idowu
d. Olowokere
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17. Which of the following rates highest as a cause of violent conflicts in Africa?
a Ethnicity
b Religious intolerance
(c) Greed and quest for power
d Boundary clashes
18. The political situation which ousted President Hosni Mubarak in Egypt was a
a Military coup
(b) Revolution
c Genocide
d Massacre
20. The practice of expressing support, sympathy, acceptance and preference for
somebody or issue, based on primordial considerations, is called?
a Partisanship
b Ethnicity
(c) Identity Politics
d Discrimination
21. In Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies, the speech of a character in drama
is presented in
a Narration
(b) Dialogue
c Conflict
d Action
23. Which of the following is not part of the reasons for the inevitability of
conflicts in the society?
a Competition and rivalry
b Desire to actualize goals
(c) The nature of politics
d Exclusive systems of governance.
24. Which of the following is not a major source of conflict in traditional African
society?
a Land
(b) Rituals
c Inheritance
d Chieftaincy
28. _________ is regarded as the major “raw material” in drama, without which
drama cannot exist.
a Action
(b) Conflict
c Story
d Speech
29. _______ postulates that peace can only exist in a classless society
a Max Weber
(b) Karl Marx
c John Galtung
d Simon Dickson
30. A situation where parties work together on their own to resolve problem
through constructive dialogue is called
a Negotiation
(b) Collaboration
c. Dialogue
d. Avoidance
41. Pease studies of peace research was developed in Europe in the late
a 1960s
b 1950s
(c) 1940s
D 1930s
43. The aim of conflict transformation is to change the parties and their
a Conflicting situation
(b) Relationship and the conditions
c Process of change
d Process of agreement
44. The use of instruments of power or force to push away the issue under the
carpet, is called
a Power of parties
b Stronger interveners
(c) Conflict suppression
d Conflict situation
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45. ADR is about the search for and application of ___________ peaceful
methods of settling disputes and resolving conflict
(a) Non conventional
b Expensive method
c Relationship settlement
d Alternative conflict methods
52. Africans promote peace in their communities when individuals do all of the
following, except
a Show empathy
b Loyalty and community solidarity
(c) Committing offences
d. Empathy
53. Many African communities may not have suffered in open violence, but a
distortion of their history in all of these, except
a Civil strife
b Poverty
c Social inequalities
(c) Perpetuating respect
54. There are so many traditional strategies to manage conflict, but Africans
prefer?
(a) The informal modes
b. Formal process
c. Diplomacy
d Considerate dealings
56. Active women feminism in African society differs from the Western world,
this is because one among the following must be respected;
(a) Culture
b. Integration
c. Agrarian based societies
d. Men.
57. Feminism differ in the Western world from African societies mainly in?
a Exploitation of women
(b) Female autonomy
c. Historical experiences
d. Family traditions
58. The following are reasons why gender in conflict resolution is necessary,
except:
a Women are seen to have to have alternative way in social care
b Women use more reconciliatory or problem solving strategies
c It will encourage women to seek decision – making positions
(d) It Perpetuates inequality and other ultimate goals
TYPE D
1. In the play, The Other Alternative, the state of mind of the four youths is all
but one of the following
a frustration
b anger
c disappointment
(d) hope
2. In the play The Other Alternative, in the major cause of violent conflicts,
which factor is represented in the first part?
a Dictatorship
(b) Bad leadership and governance
c Fear of marginalization
d Lack of respect for human rights
3. In the play, The Other Alternative, the status of the 4 youths which is a minor
cause of conflict in Nigeria, is
(a) Unemployment
b Exchange rate
c Visa
d Fuel subsidy.
4. In the play, The Other Alternative, the story of the conflict in presented in the
sequences of
a Now, Today and Yesterday
b Yesterday, Today and Now
(c) Today, Yesterday and Now
d Yesterday, Now and Today
5. In the play, The Other Alternative, the character of Oba Alapara represents
which cause of violent conflicts in the world?
(a) Dictatorship
b Political thuggery
c Corruption
d Fear of Marginalization
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7. In the play, The Other Alternative __________ is the dramatic linguistic tool
used by the writer in discussing the issues in the “Yesterday” with the other
sequences?
a Irony
b Narrative
(c) Metaphor
d Parody
8. “We want volunteers in this crusade for change. Having seen The Other
Alternative, who will join us in this fight? The speaker in the play, The Other
Alternative, is calling for
a War
(b) Revolution
c Anarchy
d Employment
9. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of these characters represents the
status of women as honest and fearless in conflict situations and resolution?
a Nkechi
(b) Iyaloja
c Olori
d Chief Ojomo
10. In the play, The Other Alternative, which of the following characters can be
best described as a conflict entrepreneur?
a Oba Alapara
(b) Chief Ojomo
c Baale Idowu
d. Olowokere
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12. The major issue between farmers and herdsmen in recent recorded conflicts
Nigeria, is
a Land ownership
(b) Grazing land
c Ranching
d Cow rustling
13. The type of conflicts usually experienced in marriages today, among in-laws
is
a Conflict of Emotions
(b) Conflict of Interest
c Conflict of Personality
d Conflict of Ethic and Morals
15. Who founded the concept of “Non Violent Change” as an aspect of Peace and
Conflict Resolution?
a Nelson Mandela
(b) Mahatma Ghandi
c Goodluck Jonathan
d) Martin Luther King Jr.
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16. Who popularized the concept of “Non Violent Change” as an aspect of Peace
and Conflict resolution Studies?
a Nelson Mandela
b Mahatma Ghandi
c Goodluck Jonathan
(d) Martin Luther King Jr.
18. Which of the following is not one of the natural tools of mediation in conflicts
through drama
a Wisdom
b Patience
c Truth
(d) Litigation
19. The central idea or message through which drama mediates in conflicts is
called
(a) Theme
b Setting
c Characterization
d Scenes
22. Which of the following is not a minor factor in the causes of violent conflicts
in the world?
a Illiteracy
(b) Religion
c Poverty
d unemployment
24. Which of the following is a major issue of political distrust in Nigeria today?
a Ethnicity
(b) Religion
c Gender
d Imposition of candidates for election
25. A social problem which has occurred with the high level of insecurity in
Nigeria today, is
(a) Refugees
b Armed conflicts
c Inflation
d Migrations
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26. Gender-based violence and abuse affect women in several ways, except
a Emotional distress
b Abuse
(c) Wisdom
d Job opportunities
33. The main objective of United Nations is to achieve the following, except
(a) Colonization
b. Peace
c. Security
d. Development
37. Some of the major causes of conflict in Nigeria are as follows, except
a Ethno-religious
b Resources
(c) Illiteracy
d. Political governance
39. A conflict stage whereby the parties engage in a fierce fighting and is often
characterized by the use of arms and ammunitions which leads to mass
destruction of lives and properties is termed as__________
(a) Violent stage
b. Pre-conflict stage
c. Conflict stage
d. Post-conflict stage
43. A process in which a neutral person meets with the parties to a dispute and
explores how the dispute might be solved, is called
(a) Conciliation
b Mediation
c Arbitration
d Litigation
52. Most women take up non-traditional roles as a result of conflict hence they
are?
a Decision Makers
(b) Victims and Actors
c. Formal
d . Instrumental
53. Women are instrumental and driving forces for prevention and management
of conflicts, hence they are also
a Exposed
b In inequality positions
(c) Conflict decision makers
d. Mothers, wives and daughters
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54. Both men and women are affected by armed conflict and post conflict
situations, but women need to?
(a) Exercise their rights
b. Compare themselves to men’s rights
c Be imperative
d Play gender roles
55. Women, just like men are sometimes, perpetrators of violence and
participants of conflict, however, they are victims of all, except
(a) Exaggeration in society
b Rape
c Trafficking
d Sex Slavery
56. Men and youths also suffer during war or conflict times, however, they are
often used as
a Demarcators
b Modern times
(c) Conscripted soldiers and combatants
d. Perpetrators
57. Women and children alike, play a special role in conflict resolution and peace
building strategies, but experience all of the following, except
a Disenfranchised
b Under privileged
(c) Forceful males
d. Minority groups
58. African perspective to gender issues and conflict believes in all, except
a Reward system
b Informal settlement of disputes
c Checks and balances
(d) Survival of the fittest
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59. Resolution 1320 (2008) by United Nations Security Council emphasized one
among the following:
a Peace talks
b Active participation of women
(c) Sexual violence against innocent women/girl child as an offence
d. Employ conscience in decision making
60. All of these are general attitudes to conflict which every gender should avoid
or imbibe, except:
a Submission
b Competition
c Cooperation
(d) Tension and discomfort