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