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POL111
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1. Press censorship is a nature of
rule unlike a
democratic government
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2. The preamble ‘we the people of
Nigeria…’ in the Nigerian Constitution,
1999 is deceptive
because________________
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3. One of the following may be a factor for
military coup________________
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4. The fact that the Nigerian Constitution
has a cumbersome procedure for its
amendment, makes
it_____________________
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5. While experiments in pure Sciences are
conducted in the laboratory, political
scientists use the
_to carry out
their experiment
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6. According to S.96(1) of the 1999
constitution, the quorum of a House of
Assembly shall be_______________of
all the members
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7. Aristocracy is a__________________
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8. NADECO, a pro-democracy group was
formed in 1993 to fight the military regime
of
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9. 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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10. The only political system that tolerates
opposition is
_democracy
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11. In a developing democracy, Fundamental
Human Rights are better guaranteed
under a
_Constitution
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12. A__Constitution is one that is very easy
to amend__________________
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13. Coup d’etat is different from Terrorism
because while the former is a forceful
change of government, the latter could
be described as_________________
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14. The Nigeria's prime Minister in the First
Republic was
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15. The immediate cause of 'operation we tie'
in the Western Region was the massive
rigging of the election of
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16. Political gerrymandering
means__________________
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17. The first colonial Governor to introduce a
Constitution that gave franchise to
Nigerians was______________
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18. The concept of power was defined as
“who gets what, how and when” is a
contribution by___________
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19. Which of the following is correct with
regard to the Nigerian Labour Party and
the Nigerian Labour
Congress__________________
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20. Nigerian Patriots who fought for the
revalidation of 'June 12' election came
under the umbrella organization called
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21. The surrender note was collected from
Gen. Phillips Effiong of the Biafran Army
to mark the end of the Nigerian civil war
in 1970 by
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22. The Nigerian Labour Congress is distinct
from the Nigerian Labour Party because
the former is a
_group
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23. The Divine Right Theory serves to give
legitimacy to the rule by a
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24. By the 1999 constitution, the demand for
additional local governments is
determined by_____________________
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25. The (Super Powers) permanent member
of the Security Council of the United
Nations have
_power
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26. In a presidential democracy, Mr.
President combines both Executive and
functions
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27. The most legitimate source of political
authority is
through__________________
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28. Bi-Cameralism
means_______________________
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29. The political philosopher that describes
life in the state of nature as "solitary,
poor, nasty, brutish and short." was
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30. The statement that “power corrupts, and
absolute power corrupts absolutely” by
Lord Acton is emphasizing the doctrine
of____________
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31. Military rule is classified as
_because it
is a government by few but powerful
people
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32. Copy - The popular saying that ‘man, by nature,
is a political animal’ is credited
to______________
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33. A credible and generally acceptable
election is a criterion for examine political
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34. The most powerful organ of the United
Nations is
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35. By tradition, the military suspends the
constitution to rule by
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36. 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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37. The Senate President in the Nigeria's
First Republic was
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38. One of the reliable sources of law
is_____________________
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39. The Latin phrase ‘ultra vires’, means an
action taken beyond
capacity
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40. By the Nigerian Constitution of 1999, no
President can serve for more than
_terms
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41. The Great October Bolshevik Revolution
took place in Russia in
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42. If the Kwara State Governor vetos a Bill
passed by the State Assembly,
then_______________
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43. Law, in relation to political science, could
simply mean__________________
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44. tie of vote on a particular motion in the
legislature is resolved
by_________________
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45. The theory that explains the legitimacy of
kingship in the political system is
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46. The writ of Habeas corpus is aimed
at_____________
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47. The popular saying that ‘man, by nature,
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48. One of the methods of studying political
science is__________________
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49. It is a truism that every constitution must
always be codified in a single document.
True or False
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50. Politics is defined as a social science
because it________________
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