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