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