The institution and processes connected with making, enforcing and reviewing of laws in any society is referred to as the
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Which of the following best describes the subject matter of Government ?
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In a democracy , sovereignty is vested in
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The process through which people develop their political attitudes is called
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Government can be described as the art of
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traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based on
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Power is transformed into authority through
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The type of governmnet in which citizen's rights and duties were based on system of the land tenure was known as
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A unitary system of government can ensure cohesion because it
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The rule of law is observed
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In which of the following systems of government is decentralization a common feature?
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An advantage of delegated legislation is that it
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The Executive is a body that
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It is not the duty or obligation of a citizen to
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The head of the executive branch of parliamentary system is called
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The theory of separation of powers was for the first time clearly formulated by
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A constitution review body elected by members of the electorate is known as
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When a constitution contains complicated and long procedures for its amendments, it is said to be
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When a constitution contains complicated and long procedures for its amendments, it is said to be
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One can become a citizen of a country through all the following except
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A manifesto refers to the
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The party system operated by a country is determined by the
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The principle aim of pressure groups is to
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Public opinion enables a government to
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Public opinion is crystallized through all the following except
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A country in which all qualified citizens vote is said to operate
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The deliberate tampering with the boundary of constituencies in order to win more seats is called
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Which of the following statement is correct about proportional representation? It
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Another name for the first past the post system of voting is the
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Which of the following is not the responsibility of an Electoral Commission?
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Before the Civil Service reforms of 1988, the most prestigious and highest paid grade in the Nigeria Civil Service was the
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The major reason why government sets up Public Corporations is
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The total number of local government areas in Nigeria in 1989 was
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The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria gave birth to a
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The Waziri in the traditional Hausa/Fulani Kingdom performed the function of the
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Which of the following characteristics was absent in the pre-colonial administration of the Igbos?
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The major aim of colonial rule in Nigeria was to
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After some time, the French replaced their colonial policy of assimilation with that of
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The 1954 Lyttleton Constitution marked the beginning of formal federalism in Nigeria because it
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The major innovation of the Republican Constitution of 1963 was that
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The 1979 Constitution sought to solve some of the problems associated with Nigerian federalism by providing for
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Nigeria became a federation as a result of the promulgation of the constitution of
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The existence of the exclusive, residual and concurrent legislative lists means that Nigerian State is
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The 1953 motion that Nigeria should attain self government in 1956 was moved by
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Which of the following was not a political party in Nigeria between 1960 and 1966?
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The Nigeria Advance Party (NAP) of the Second Republic was led by
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The total number of parties registered 1979 elections in Nigeria was
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The constitutional crises resulting from the 1964 general elections in Nigeria was resolved through the
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The major cause of the Action Group crises of 1962 was the
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The Nigeria civil war was fought in order to
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Powers under military rule in Nigeria can be said to be
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All the following are reasons for the frequent military takeover of power in Nigeria, except
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Which of the following statements is not correct about Nigeria's Foreign Policy during the civil war?
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Which of the following is not a member of the organization of petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
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The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is an agency of the
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Which of the following received the Nigeria government's support and backing during the Angolan struggle? The
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To which of the following did Nigeria send a peace-keeping force under the United Nations Organization?
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To which of the following did Nigeria belong before the formation of the OAU
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The Non-aligned Movement was established by a group of Third World countries at the
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The main deliberative organ of the UNO is the
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To underscore her relative importance within the African continent, Nigeria has played a prominent role in the formation and continued existence of the
