A) Coercive while influence is harmful B) Arrogant while influence is corruptive C) Coercive while influence is persuasive D) Persuasive while influence is directive
A) That has statutory responsibities B) Whose members stand while deliberating C) That has legislators as members D) That perform adhoc functions
A) Judicial review B) Vote of no confidence C) Impeachment D) Recall
A) Politicians nominated by the government of member states. B) Politicians elected from the confederal constituencies C) Technocrats appointed by the units D) Representatives of pressure group
A) Strict operation of bicameral legislature B) Adherence to majority rule C) Removal of government by impeachment D) Clear separation of government
A) Personalized B) Decentralized C) Centralized D) Consensual
A) Capitalists shall always readily consent to workers welfare demands B) Capitalists shall always increase worker earnings capacity through wages C) Capitalist profit is the surplus value obtained from workers Labour. D) Workers are inherently incapable of being owners of their Labour
A) Flexible B) Rigid C) Written D) Unwritten
A) Provides a framework for the study of government. B) Promotes citizen participation in government and administration C) Facilitates cross-fertilization of ideas of governance. D) Serves as the fountain head of authority for the exercise of power.
A) Checks and balances B) Collective responsibility C) Probity and accountability D) Separation of powers
A) Motion accepted for debate B) Motion rejected after debate C) Law passed by the legislature D) Proposal before the legislature
A) Takes less time for the bills to be passed B) Is cheap to maintain C) Prevents the passage of ill-considered bills. D) Promotes social equality
A) Life, speech and association B) Association, property and social security C) Life, liberty and property. D) Free education, employment and freedom of thought
A) Delimitation B) Gerrymandering C) Devolution D) Rigging
A) Banning of interest groups B) Inability to attract foreign assistance C) High cost of conducting elections D) Encouragement of opposition and instability
A) Specifically lobby the government B) Further the interest of members C) Achieve goals affecting other associations D) Support the government
A) Held by the majority B) No longer a secret C) Active in the public realm D) Widely publicized
A) Are not allowed to be involved in partisan politics B) Have no dealings with politicians C) Are not allowed to join any organization or group. D) Are not allowed to vote.
A) Prevent opposition to government B) Make civil servants a functional elite C) Ensure loyalty and support D) Enhance efficiency in administration
A) Ilorin B) Gwandu C) Abuja D) Bida
A) Their population was too small B) They were not independent C) They had no formal government D) They had no definite political boundaries
A) Dialogue B) Divide and rule C) Trade association D) Persuasion
A) Prevent tribal wars B) Take charge of local administration C) Supervise native courts and markets D) Stop ritual killings
A) The second world War enhanced colonial rule B) Colonial rule became less oppressive C) Colonial rule was in disarray D) The second world War boosted their morale.
A) Prime Minister B) Queen of England C) Governor - General D) President
A) Issues under consideration are technical B) Issues under consideration are personal C) Legislators have to proceed on a recess D) Legislators cannot reach a consensus
A) A vocal minority claims to represent the majority B) Gossip and rumours thrive C) The critics of government policies are always harassed D) Leaders are unnecessarily criticized
A) Some religious rights B) Exclusive economic rights C) Social rights only D) Full political rights
A) The existence of the individual B) The ability of the individual C) Class stratification D) The existence of the state
A) Political parties B) National Assembly C) Boundary commission D) Electoral commission
A) Patronage system B) Hierarchical organization C) Lateral organization D) Merit system
A) A coalition of political parties B) The major political party C) The party with the highest votes D) All the registered parties
A) Knowledge in civil service rule B) Specifically trained in public administration C) A holder of a first university degree D) A senior Civil servant
A) Council of state B) Head of state C) Highest legislative body D) Highest court of the land.
A) Membership drive B) The objective C) The voting pattern D) Idealogy
A) Contribution to the national economy B) Total votes in an election C) An area D) Gender participation in politics
A) Separated B) Delegated C) Fused D) Centralized
A) 31st, October 1690 B) 1st, October 1963 C) 1st, October 1960 D) 21st, October 1999
A) 1960 B) 1951 C) 1963 D) 1959
A) 1960 constitution B) 1946 constitution C) 1979 constitution D) 1963 constitution |