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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question

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The text suggests that the Northern political class used the Sharia issue as a smokescreen for what purpose?
Options
A To promote genuine religious reform.
B To attract foreign investment.
C To divert attention from their weakness and ineptitude.
Correct Answer
D To unify all religious groups in Nigeria.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'You will note that the Northern political class used the Sharia issue as a smokescreen to divert attention from their weakness and ineptitude.'

Hint

What negative political attribute is associated with the use of Sharia as a 'smokescreen'?

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