A) coercive while influence is persuasive B) coercive while influence is harmful C) arrogant while influence is corruptive D) persuasive while influence is directive
A) that performs adhoc functions B) that has legislators as members C) whose members stand while deliberating D) that has statutory responsibilities
A) impeachment B) recall C) judicial review D) vote of no confidence
A) politicians nominated by the government of member states B) representatives of pressure groups C) politicians elected from the confederal constituencies D) technocrats appointed by the units
A) adherence to majority rule B) strict operation of bicameral legislature C) clear separation of government organs D) removal of government by impeachment
A) decentralized B) consensual C) centralized D) personalized
A) workers are inherently incapable of being owners of their labour B) capitalists shall always increase worker earnings capacity through wages C) capitalists shall always readily consent to workers welfare demands D) capitalist profit is the surplus value obtained from workers labour
A) unwritten B) written C) flexible D) rigid
A) provides a framework for the study of government B) facilitates cross-fertilization of ideas of governance C) serves as the fountain head authority for the exercise of power D) promotes citizen participation in government and administration
A) probity and accountability B) checks and balances C) separation of powers D) collective responsibility
A) law passed by the legislature B) proposal before the legislature C) motion accepted for debate D) motion rejected after debate
A) takes less time for the bills to be passed B) promotes social equality C) prevents the passage of ill-considered bills D) is cheap to maintain
A) life, speech and association B) life, liberty and property C) association, property and social security D) free education, employment and freedom of thought
A) rigging B) devolution C) gerrymandering D) delimitation
A) encouragement of opposition and instability B) high cost of conducting elections C) banning of interest groups D) inability to attract foreign assistance
A) specifically lobby the government B) support the government C) achieve goals affecting other associations D) further the interest of members
A) held by the majority B) no longer a secret C) widely publicized D) active in the public realm
A) are not allowed to join any organisation or group B) have no dealings with politicians C) are not allowed to be involved in partisan politics D) are not allowed to vote
A) prevent opposition to government B) ensure loyalty and support C) enhance efficiency in administration D) make civil servants a functional elite
A) Ilorin B) Gwandu C) Bida D) Kebbi
A) they had no former governmental institutions B) they were not independent C) their population was too small D) they had no definite political boundaries
A) trade association B) dialogue C) persuation D) divide and rule
A) take charge of the local administration B) prevent tribal wars C) take charge of local administration D) supervise native courts and markets
A) the second world war enhanced colonial rule B) the second world war boosted their morale C) colonial rule became less oppressive D) colonial rule was in disarray
A) president B) Governor- General C) prime minister D) Queen of England
A) legislators cannot reach a consensus B) issues under consideration are technical C) legislators have to proceed on a recess D) issues under consideration are personal
A) gossip and rumours thrive B) the critics of government policies are always harrassed C) a vocal minority claims to represent the majority D) leaders are unnecessarily crticized
A) full political rights B) some religious rights C) social rights only D) exclusive economic rights
A) class stratification B) the ability of the individual C) the existence of the state D) the existence of the individual
A) national assembly B) electoral commission C) political parties D) boundary commission
A) merit system B) hierachical organisation C) patronage system D) lateral organisation
A) the party with the highest votes B) all the registered political parties C) a coalition of political parties D) the major political party
A) knowledgeable in civil service rule B) a senior civil servant C) specifically trained in public administration D) a holder of a first university degree
A) highest legislative body B) council of state C) highest court of the land D) head of state
A) membership drive B) the voting pattern C) idealogy D) the objective
A) total votes in an election B) gender participation in polities C) an area D) total votes in an election
A) separated B) delegated C) centralized D) fused
A) 12th October, 1992. B) 1st Octoer, 2012 C) 31st Octber, 1690 D) 1st October, 1960
A) 1960 B) 1959 C) 1963 D) 1951
A) 1063 constitution. B) 1946 constitution C) 1960 constitution D) 1979 constitution |