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