A constitution is a legal document _________
A
drawn up by lawyers
B
enacted by military decrees
C
forming the basis upon which a government rules the country
D
only likely to succeed in countries where there is union government
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2
A government in which control of ultimate power is by a few who rule in their selfish interest is classified as _________
A
an oligarchy
B
a dictatorship
C
an aristocracy
D
a monarchy
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3
The judicial organ of government is the body which _________
A
implements the law
B
makes the law
C
punishes lawbreakers
D
interprets the law
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4
Which of the following was not established by the 1979 Nigerian constitution ?
A
Police Service Commission
B
National Universities Commission
C
Federal Electoral Commission
D
National Population Commission
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5
Rates are generally collected in Nigeria by ________
A
the State Ministry of Finance
B
the Department of inland Revenue
C
the Emirate of Traditional Council
D
the Local Government Council
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6
In a democracy, sovereignty is in _________
A
the community
B
public officials
C
judges
D
the Head of State
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7
Which of the following is a good example of a confederal state?
A
Nigeria
B
ECOWAS
C
Switzerland
D
USA
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8
A bill that applies to the whole population and is intended to promote the general welfare is called _________
A
a private bill
B
a decree
C
an appropriate bill
D
a public bill
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9
Fascism developed in________
A
France
B
Germany
C
Italy
D
China
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10
The theory of separation of powers was first time clearly formulated by __________
A
Jean Bodin
B
Jean Austin
C
Baron de Montesquieu
D
Lord Bryce
A system of government in which power derives from total control of the instruments of force is called ___________
A
monarchy
B
oligarchy
C
capitalism
D
fascism
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12
The British Government revoked the charter of the Royal Niger Company and took over the direct administration of Nigeria in _________
A
1861
B
1900
C
1906
D
1914
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13
The Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy in the 1979 constitution do not include _________
A
democracy and social justice
B
federal character and inequality
C
concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare
D
national integration and ethnic loyalty
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14
The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was ________
A
Casey Hayford
B
Herbert Macaulay
C
Marcus Garvey
D
- E. B, DuBois
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15
A characteristic feature of communism is __________
A
Free enterprise
B
liberal democracy
C
dictatorship
D
multi-party system
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16
Africans were first elected to the legislative council in British West Africa in _________
A
Ghana
B
Sierra Leone
C
The Gambia
D
Nigeria
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17
When a state is subject to no other authority, it is said to be _________
A
powerful
B
legitmate
C
authoritative
D
sovereign
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18
While pressure groups aim at influencing government decisions, the primary aim of political parties is to ______
A
promote the welfare of their members
B
execute particular programmes
C
influence legislation in order to benefit their members
D
control political power
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19
In the tradition, Hausa-Fulani political system, political authority was vested in the ___________
A
Emir
B
Talakawa
C
Alkali
D
Emirate Council
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20
Southern Nigeria was divided into Eastern and Western provinces for administrative purposes in _________
A
1935
B
1937
C
1939
D
1941
Within the United Nations, the veto power is exercised in ______
A
UNESCO
B
WHO
C
the General Assembly
D
the Security Council
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22
A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________
A
power
B
value
C
law
D
symbol
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23
A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the __________
A
Civil Service
B
Judicial Service Commission
C
Law Review Commission
D
Code of Conduct Bureau
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24
Which of the following is not associated with local government elections?
A
Constituency
B
Ballot Box
C
Electoral Officer
D
Ward
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25
Warrant Chiefs were appointed to __________
A
Prevent tribal wars
B
supervise native courts
C
decide divorce cases
D
take charge of local administration
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26
The application of the rule of law may be constrained by ________
A
securing the tenure of office of judges
B
insulating judges from partisan politics
C
employing men of proven integrity as judges
D
invoking emergency powers
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27
The highest court in Nigeria before 1963 was the _________
A
Supreme Court
B
High Court
C
Judicial Committees of the Privy Council
D
Court of Appeal
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28
A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed’s Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the _________
A
inclusion of the civilians as members
B
exclusion of military governors from the council
C
inclusion of the chief justice as a member
D
the exclusion of the Inspector General of police from the council
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29
In the First Republic, Nigeria was very reluctant to have meaningful interaction with ________
A
Italy
B
the Soviet Union
C
the United States of America
D
Germany
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30
The Gulf War of 1990 is an indication that the U. N. O. is unable to _______
A
ensure free world trade
B
stop colonialism
C
control armament
D
ensure permanent world peace
The simple plurality electoral system is often criticized because _________
A
the ruling party may lose the election
B
the winner may not poll an absolute majority
C
it works against all opposition parties
D
it is easy to rig
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32
Which of the following was the last to win independence from colonial rule ?
A
Cote d’Ivoire
B
Algeria
C
Tanzania
D
Angola
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33
Nigeria’s non-aligned policy means that she will _________
A
have nothing to do with the superpowers
B
not take sides in international issues based on ideological considerations
C
avoid having any dealing with any country with ideological learnings
D
relate only with member countries of the Non-Aligned movement
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34
The charter of the United Nations was drawn up in ________
A
New York
B
San Franciso
C
Washington DC
D
Los Angeles
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35
The idea of making the civil service permanent, neutral and anonymous is to _________
A
make civil servants a functional elite
B
prevent opposition to government
C
ensure loyalty and support
D
enhance efficiency in administration
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36
The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the __________
A
electoral commission
B
boundary commission
C
national assemblies
D
political parties
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37
A meeting of the legislature is usually brought to an end with __________
A
an adjournment
B
a prorogation
C
a dissolution
D
suspension
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38
The economic basis of feudalism is __________
A
agriculture
B
capital
C
trade
D
slavery
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39
NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in _________
A
Tunis
B
Lusaka
C
Cairo
D
Abuja
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40
The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was _________
A
Chief Obafemi Awolowo
B
Chief Ladoke Akintola
C
- M. A. Majekodunmi
D
Ahaji D. S. Adegbenro
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