Question 39
Constitutional Development in NigeriaWhich of the following best describes the status of Governor-General in British West African countries at independence? They
- A.were representing the Queen of England.
- B.were above the law.
- C.maintained friendly relations with France.
- D.were the heads of government.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (were representing the Queen of England.)
Explanation
At independence the Governor-General represented the British Queen as ceremonial head of state.