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