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POL111
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1. Oligarchy as a form of government is
defined as a_______________________
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2. A Senator of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria is elected from a
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3. The 1954 Oliver Littleton constitution was
significant because it______________
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4. The most senior military officer in the
Interim National Government that took
over the reins of power from Gen.
Ibrahim Babangida in 1993
was___________________
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5. The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
now (AU) was founded in
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6. The power sharing nature as one of the
features of the Nigerian Constitution,
suggests that the country
practices_________________ system of
government
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7. Which of the following is correct with
regard to the Nigerian Labour Party and
the Nigerian Labour
Congress__________________
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8. One of the major achievements of the
civil rule in the first Republic
was______________
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9. The two major blocs that formed the OAU
were Casablanca and
_groups
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10. An element of state that states the size of
the inhabitants of the area is
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11. The Residual powers in the Nigerian
1999 Constitution belong to the Local
Government, otherwise known
as________________Level
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12. A system of government where the
leader engages in excessive use of
power or authority is called
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13. Due process simply
means_____________________
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14. The territorial boundary of a country
includes land, airspace and
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15. Military rule is regarded as an aberration
because____________________
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16. _is a
constitutional procedure by which
electorates may cause withdrawal of their
representative from Legislature
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17. The constitutional provision whereby Mr.
President may grant any person
convicted of any offence a pardon is
called
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18. The Nigerian Constitution, 1979, took
one of the following
steps__________________
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19. The most powerful organ of the United
Nations is
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20. A good example of a confederacy could
be_______________
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Constitutionalism as a concept could mean___________
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22. Political gerrymandering
means__________________
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23. The only political system that tolerates
opposition is
_democracy
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24. By the Nigerian constitution of 1999, one
must belong to a
_to stand for
any election
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25. In international relations, factors
correlated with national powers could
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26. The colonial government created
in the
eastern part of Nigeria where there was
no central authority like the northern and
western parts of the country to sustain
the Indirect Rule system
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27. The British unwritten constitution is
based on
_which is the customary ways in which
things are done by the British
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28. By tradition, the military suspends the
constitution to rule by
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29. In the grammar of politics, franchise
means______________
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30. The provisions of S.27 (2)(g)(ii) of the
1999 constitution states that to acquire
the Nigerian citizenship by naturalization,
the applicant must have resided in
Nigeria for a continuous period
of______________
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31. Decisions can be democratically taken at
the parliament either by division; show of
hands or by
_votes
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32. In a presidential democracy, Mr.
President combines both Executive and
functions
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33. Under the law of social contract theory,
Rousseau argues that government is
legitimate only if it operates only
according to the principles of
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34. During the period of
_, citizens'
rights to freedom of movement could be
violated by the state
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35. According to S.153(1) of the 1999
Constitution, which of the followings is
the odd one out__________________
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36. The Nigerian Labour Congress is distinct
from the Nigerian Labour Party because
the former is a
_group
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37. Law, in relation to political science, could
simply mean__________________
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38. The first colonial Governor to introduce a
Constitution that gave franchise to
Nigerians was______________
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39. By the provision of Article 24(1), the
Headquarters of the African Union is in
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40. In Nigeria, the legal bases of political
institutions are found
in________________
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41. By the provision of the 1999 Nigerian
Constitution, both the Federal and the
component States have power to
legislate on the items
under_________________ List
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42. The official record of debates in the
Parliament is
called__________________
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43. The arrangement under which individuals
in a State surrender their rights to rule
themselves to the government is known
as_______________________
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44. President Goodluck Jonathan first
became Nigeria’s Acting President
through what is called
invoked by
the National Assembly
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45. By the Nigerian Constitution of 1999, no
President can serve for more than
_terms
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46. The (Super Powers) permanent member
of the Security Council of the United
Nations have
_power
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47. A political philosopher who describes the
state of nature as “poor, solitary, nasty,
brutish and short” in his book “The
Leviathan”___
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48. By the 1999 constitution, the demand for
additional local governments is
determined by_____________________
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49. One of the elements of State that is
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50. The State must protect citizens’ rights
and liberties to ensure_____________
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