Government — 2007

Which of the following is related to government as a process of governing?

Which of the following is not an aim for the existence of a State?

Right to rule based on norms, customs and conventions of the people is referred to as

Which of the following is not a legitimate government ?

The scholar who defined sovereignty as an absolute power vested in one authority was

Political sovereignty belongs to the

Direct democracy emanated from the

Production and distribution of goods and services are controlled by the State in

The two major factors that contributed to the development of capitalism were

Which of the following is a feature of capitalism?

In a capitalist state, the society is polarized into the

A system of government in which political leadership is based on land ownership is

The highest Stage of socialism is

Communism was popularized by

A classless society is obtainable in

The Fascist State in Europe was

Communalism ensures that everybody within the society is provided

The political way of life which is developed by the society is referred to as

Fundamental Human Right can be defined as

A system of government that is made up of elected people is referred to as

Which of the following is a benefit of the principle of checks and balances?

Which of the following is a means of establishing representative government

Devolution of power is associated with a

The degree of centralization is high in a

One feature of a Unitary State is

A type of government which allows co-ordinate units to make law is

A characteristic of the parliamentary system is that

In a confederal, each of the component states is

Which of the following countries had practised confederal system of government?

The type of government where the central authority is superior to the component authorities is a

The Exclusive List in a federal system state includes

The primary function of the judiciary is to

Obedience to the laws of the state is a part of one's

Establishment of an independent judiciary is a way of safeguarding citizens'

An organized group that seek the power in a state is a

A one - party system is common to

A government that is constituted by several parties after a general election is referred to as

Disenfranchisement means

Which of the following is a major feature of an Electoral Commission?

A popular British colonial system of administration in the protectorates in West Africa was

The introduction of elective principle in colonial West Africa allowed

The political parties that were established in West African between 1945 and 1965 fought for

The first military d'etat in West Africa was staged in

One of the defect of military government is

The major defect of foreign policy in West Africa is

The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) is made up of

The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is

The main focus of the ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) is the