Government — 1997

Government as an institution of the state means the

In a feudal system, the hierarchy of citizens is the king

The political culture of the country is said to be participatory if individuals are

The ability of leaders make and enforce decisions in a state is called

The idea of separation of powers as a political concept was developed by

Fascist movement has its origin in

Which of the following factors enhances the operation of the Rule of Law?

An important reason for granting the Judiciary the power of Judicial Review is to enable it to

The Judiciary is independent when judges are

Which of the following comprises the President, the Ministers, the Civil Servants and the Police? The

A constitution can be defined as

The constitution of federal system is usually

Constitutionalism emphasizes that those who govern the state should do so according to

One of features of a unitary state is that

Impeachment as an instrument of check on the Executive is useful mainly in a

Fundamental human rights are entrenched in the Constitution of a state in order to

An alien could become a legal member of a state by

A Nigerian may lose his Citizenship if he

Two-Party system implies that the only two parties

The ultimate aim of political party is

Political parties mobilize the support of the electorate by

Which of the following will produce a weak government

The main objective of pressure group is to

Lobbying mainly involves the application of pressure on

Membership of pressure groups is usually limited because they

For an Electoral Commission to conduct a free and fair election, it must be

An electoral college refers to

An indirect election takes place when

A bye-election is conducted when

Which of the following was a requirement for suffrage under the first elections in Nigeria in 1923?

Who among the following is a civil servant in Nigeria?

The main duty of the Civil Service Commission under the Nigerian Republican Constitution was

Neutrality of civil servants implies that they should

One of the features of Local Government Reforms of 1976 in Nigeria is the

Government control of public corporations in Nigeria is mainly to

Who among the following could pass death sentence on an accused person in the pre-colonial Yoruba Kingdom? The

The French policy of Assimilation attempted to

Where was Indirect Rule successfully practised before it was introduced to Africa?

One of effects of the agitations by the National Congress of British West Africa in the 1920s was the

Which of the following is a result of nationalist activities in French West Africa?

Regionalism was fully operated in NIgeria by the

The General Conference of 1950 on Nigeria was held in

One defect of the Macpherson Constitution was that

The rationalization of the Civil Service in Nigeria could be traced to the

Under a federal system of government , a citizen living in any part of the country is expected to obey laws made by the

The principle for sharing the wealth of the nation among the different levels of government is called

The first political party in Nigeria was formed by

Which of the following is a pre-independence political party in Nigeria?

The political parties that formed the Opposition in the House of Representatives during the First Republic in Nigeria were the

Which of the following is not a process in the transition from military to civilian rule?

One of the problems of military administrations in West Africa is that soldiers

Nigeria relation with other countries are determined largely by the

Nigeria belongs to all the following international organization except the

Which of the following Heads of State initiated the formation of ECOWAS?

An international organisation which has former British colonies as its members is the

An international organization which has mainly economic matters as its objectives is the

Which of the following countries is a permanent member of the Security Council?