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