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