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POL124
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was first under the chairmanship of ------
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2. A primary purpose of
government is ------
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3. The mechanism adopted to
defend a country's
corporate existence from
either external invasion or
internal insurrection
includes all of the following
except ------
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4. Montesquieu, held that
States are of three types
namely
,
and
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5. In the parliamentary system
of government, duties like
presiding over important
national functions or
ceremonies, signing bills
into law and addressing the
parliament are
duties performed by the
_.
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6. The ----- take charge of the
specific functions of
education, health,
agriculture and works in the
local government.
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7. The following are extra
ministerial departments and
agencies set up to handle
specialized functions
except -----
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8. The Odua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Arewa Peoples ‘Congress (APC) and Egbesu and Bakassi Boys groups in Nigeria are examples of ethnic
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9. The authoritative direction and superintending of the work of others is regarded as _.
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10. The legislative arm of
government is composed of
honorable men/women
usually elected from -----
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11. Who performs oversight
functions on the Executive?
------
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12. The administrative
bureaucracy that controls a
nation-state at any given
time is known as -----
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13. _is the power or right of a person commanding other people to do things
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14. The following are the
characteristics of a state
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15. The Legislature can upturn
the power of assent of Mr.
President by the use of -----
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16. The Action Group of Nigeria (A.G) formed by Chief Obafemi Awolowo originated from a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the
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17. The former Eastern region of Nigeria under the late Col. Emeka Odumegu Ojukwu favoured a _at the Aburi meeting in Ghana.
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18. The two legislative
chambers in Nigeria is
known as
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19. In public administration, is basically concerned with the scientific study of human behaviour in diverse social settings
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20. In Nigeria, the appointment
of judicial officers by the
President or /Governors is
usually subject to
ratification by the -----
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21. The
is a system of dual
executive in which there is
separation between the
head of state and the head
of government
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22. In the ----- model of
democracy there is ‘fusion
of powers’.
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23. In a parliamentary system,
an elected member of the
legislature becomes a
prime minister, on the
strength of his ability to
command the loyalty of his
former colleagues based on
the
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24. In Nigeria, when a judge
retires on the attainment of
65 years of age, their
appointment is
subsequently made on a ---
-- basis after meeting
certain requirements.
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25. The proposition that a country’s constitution must be unitary , if it is uni-lingual or uni-national is credited to
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In the parliamentary system there is _among the three organs of government
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27. The division of a country into electoral units is known as _.
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28. In administration, top administrative officials are responsible to the representatives of the people.
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29. In the state of nature the life
of man is solitary, nasty,
poor, ----- and -----
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30. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.
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31. What principle governs a unitary constitution?
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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33. A
is the machinery through
which the purpose of a
state is achieved
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34. The charging of judicial
salaries based on first line
presupposes the existence
of an existence of a -----
which only the council can
manipulate for a purpose.
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35. The fundamental principle of a is the division of power between the federal and the constituent governments.
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36. Montesquieu, the French
political philosopher, held
that States are of -----
types.
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37. In Nigeria as well as in
some other countries, the
fear of electing judges is
premised on the liability of -
-----
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38. When the national or central government is supreme over other levels of government that might exist in a given state,it is said to be
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39. The civil service in Nigeria is organized into the Federal _service, and the state service.
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40. In Nigeria as well as the
world, when judicial officers
are appointed by the
President/Governors it is
usually on the
recommendation of the
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41. The horizontal structuring of civil services into classes was abolished by the 19 Civil Service Reforms
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42. The payment of better
salaries to judges
checkmates -----
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43. The direct election of a
president through popular
votes or indirectly via the
collegiate system is known
as
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44. Which writ is issued by the superior court and the High court to the inferior court to prohibit a body from proceeding any further with a case in question? _.
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45. In a federal system, a
bicameral legislature
ensures that a balance is
maintained between the
_and the
units.
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46. Who is the foremost authority on federalism? _.
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47. The clifford Constitution was replaced by the constitution.
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48. Aristotle refers to the -----
as the best form of
government attainable by a
state.
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49. For service to be effective and efficient, the first principle of good leadership in administration is _of authority.
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50. When the president
withholds his/her assent to
a bill, it amounts to an
exercise of ------
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