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POL216
1 / 50
In the pre-colonial administration, the Sarakuna depicted the_______
2 / 50
Which regime dissolved all the democratic structures at the local government?
3 / 50
The system which connotes that the local government is an agency of the central government as well as part of the central administration is the________
4 / 50
The discretion to confer upon others the need to use their judgement in meeting specific problems within the framework of their duties is the essence of ________
5 / 50
Which board under the 1976 reform performed personnel management functions.
6 / 50
The third arm of government exists to serve the ______
7 / 50
The traditional council is charged to act as an _body to the local government.
8 / 50
A political sub-division created within a state for the exercise of duties and responsibilities is a______
9 / 50
In which local government system is local independence restricted due to extensive application of control
10 / 50
The principle of in the British local government system prevents rigid and absolute control from the central government.
11 / 50
The vetting and monitoring of the implementation of projects and programmes in the annual budget is a _function of the local government.
12 / 50
The executive cabinet form of local government administration instituted during the 1985-1993 military administration was composed of the chairman and _.
13 / 50
Appointment of an agent at the local government by the central government is synonymous with________
14 / 50
The decentralization of local government authority does not occur in________
15 / 50
In local administrative machinery, a prefect is a_______
16 / 50
The local government is classified as______
17 / 50
The Babangida administration introduced the _presidential system of government into local government administration to complement what obtains at the state and federal levels.
18 / 50
The fundamental change occasioned by the Local Government Reforms in the 1950s in the Western Region of Nigeria was______
19 / 50
When an authority is free to act without reservations, delegation is said to be_______
20 / 50
Decree _of 1991, mandated each local government to have and operate an executive cabinet.
21 / 50
The local government reforms of the 1950's was instituted by the
22 / 50
The Abdulsalami Abubakar military regime NOT only dissolved elected local government councils but replaced career civil servants with
23 / 50
The political life of the Bini people is centred on the_______
24 / 50
The regime was committed to an autonomous local government system
25 / 50
In formulating policies and programmes for the good governance of the council, local government has _political powers.
26 / 50
Devolution entails the _______
27 / 50
In the structural pattern of devolution the __ and the __ are differentiated.
28 / 50
The 1971 harmonization of the condition of service of local government staff occurred with civil servants at the _level.
29 / 50
Under the military, all existing local government councils were replaced with
30 / 50
The model of local government administration that lays emphasis on development administration is the
31 / 50
The focus of power in precolonial Igbo societies was on______
32 / 50
A local government commission charged with the responsibilities for the recruitment and management of personnel is the
33 / 50
The council-manager model type of local government administration provided for a
34 / 50
Local governments are also conceived as __ state.
35 / 50
The political landscape of loacl government in Nigeria was altered by
36 / 50
THe form of local government administration in Western Nigeria during the colonial rule was_______
37 / 50
When delegation is embodied in written forms based on customs, conventions and understanding, it is said to be______
38 / 50
In local government administration, the is assigned the responsibility for the administration of a department.
39 / 50
The transfer of administrative functions from national ministries to field agencies within the local level is known as_______
40 / 50
In which local government system are institutions distinctively seperated from those of the central government
41 / 50
The British system of government is sometimes referred to as
42 / 50
Prior the Jihad, the preexisting administrative system in the Hausa-Fulani Societies was the______
43 / 50
During the Abacha regime, local government elections were conducted first on non-party basis, before the _basis
44 / 50
The underlying basis of local government is the principle of_______
45 / 50
The three arms of the state can be regarded as__ of governnance.
46 / 50
The structural differentiation feature of the local government is evidenced in________
47 / 50
The passage of the__ in Western region precipitated the transformation in the local government system.
48 / 50
The local government chairperson delegates a substantial part of the administrative and financial functions to the vicechairman, supervisors and the
49 / 50
The two tier local government system adopted by the Eastern states and then Bendel state to achieve social and economic development were
50 / 50
The __local government system is associated with the newly independent nations
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