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POL124
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1. The fundamental principle of a is the division of power between the federal and the constituent governments.
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2. For service to be effective and efficient, the first principle of good leadership in administration is _of authority.
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The Council Chairman in the local government is assisted by the ---- in the administration of its functions.
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4. The State is permanent
while the government is ----
-
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5. The Action Group of Nigeria (A.G) formed by Chief Obafemi Awolowo originated from a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the
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6. Internal communication
deals with the relationship
between the organization
and its ------
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7. Prior to the attainment of independence in 1960, Nigeria had three major political parties: the National Council of Nigeria Citizens (NCNC),Northern People’s Congress (NPC) and the _.
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8. 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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9. In which weekly meeting
are major policy decisions
concerning the country
deliberated? -----
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10. The Northern People’s Congress (NPC), like the AG was also formed in the year _from the Hausa cultural group, Jammiyyar Mutaine Arewa
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11. The President is the ----- of
the Nigerian state.
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12. 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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13. The Presidential and
Parliamentary executive
systems are mainly
practised in the ---- and -----
respectively.
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14. The state as an entity has
the right to exercise power
over the ----- and the
people.
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15. Nigeria adopted the federal system in the year
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16. The power to influence the heads and staffs of government bureaus is known as _.
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The first major and bold step taken by late President Yar’Adua on assumption of office was the ------
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18. The horizontal structuring of civil services into classes was abolished by the 19 Civil Service Reforms
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19. The Legislature can upturn
the power of assent of Mr.
President by the use of -----
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20. The two legislative
chambers in Nigeria is
known as
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21. Britain operates a unitary government but with a legislature.
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22. The following except ------
are the forms of
government identified by
Aristotle.
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23. In totalitarian states, the law
is used to serve the interest
of the ----- to the detriment
of the weak.
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24. In Nigeria members of both
Upper and Lower
Legislative Houses are -----
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25. 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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26. There are ------ Local
Government Councils in
Nigeria.
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27. When a state or
government is in the hands
of a few people, it is said to
be an
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28. The executive arm of the
government is composed of
all of the following except --
---
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29. An administrative/constitutional arrangement in which two or more sovereign and independent states agree to come together to have a central but weak government is known as _.
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30. The ----- objectives of a
country encourages
national integration
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31. The 1945 general strike, which almost paralysed the economic activities of the colonial power in Nigeria made late Pa Imoudu Nigeria labour _.
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32. The lower legislative
chamber is generally more
popular in character and
broad based in
representation because ----
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33. According to Article III of
the United States
Constitution the ----- is
established as part of the
Federal government
responsibility
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34. This is the first country to
practice the presidential
system in the world: ------
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35. The Prime Minister is first
_in a parliamentary system
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36. The doctrine of separation
of powers means ------
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37. Which type of bureaucracy functions effectively in an atmosphere of consent and confidence? _.
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38. Who performs oversight
functions on the Executive?
------
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39. Who is the foremost authority on federalism? _.
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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41. A democratic government
accommodates citizen’s
dissent because it is their
right to ------ against
unpopular government’s
programmes.
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42. A
_refers to a group of people
who believe they have the
followings in common:
culture, language, history,
tradition, and religion in a
fixed territory.
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43. The
_constitution does not
provide for the principle of
separation of powers
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44. The electoral system was first introduced in the year in Nigeria.
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45. Public administration is very closely related to the study of political science. True or False
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46. The quasiparliamentary/presidential
model of executive system
of government is linked to --
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47. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.
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48. The clifford Constitution was replaced by the constitution.
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49. The impeachment of the
former governor
_of Oyo State was declared
illegal and unconstitutional
by the Supreme Court
under the Obasanjo
administration.
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50. The policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ is treaceable to the _.
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