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POL124
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1. Who is the foremost authority on federalism? _.
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2. 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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3. There are ------ Local
Government Councils in
Nigeria.
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4. The payment of better
salaries to judges
checkmates -----
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5. Which writ is issued to protect a citizen from being deprived of a public office to which he/she may have a right to? _.
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6. Legislatures are either
_or
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7. The ministerial organization of civil servants is headed by a Secretary.
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8. The policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ is treaceable to the _.
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9. The Babangida’s regime,
experimented with all sorts
of political contrivances
under the guise of -----
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10. The two legislative
chambers in Nigeria is
known as
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The presidential system of government is anchored on the twin mechanisms of and
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12. Section ------ of the
Constitution of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria, 1999
(as amended) vests
executive powers in Mr.
President.
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13. The fundamental principle of a is the division of power between the federal and the constituent governments.
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14. The executive arm of the
government is composed of
all of the following except --
---
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15. The authority from which
the Constitution of Nigeria,
1999 (as amended) is
made is contained in the ---
Preface Proposal Statute Preamble D
MCQ The
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16. 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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17. The following are the
characteristics of a state
except ------
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18. In Nigeria, the appointment
of judicial officers by the
President or /Governors is
usually subject to
ratification by the -----
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19. Maintenance of law and
order is one of the ----
duties of a government in a
society.
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20. When the president
withholds his/her assent to
a bill, it amounts to an
exercise of ------
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21. Montesquieu, the French
political philosopher, held
that States are of -----
types.
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22. The extent and nature of
duties undertaken by
government in the modern
societies are functions of
one of the following ------
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23. The four regions in the country were abolished and replaced with by Maj. Gen J.T.U. Aguiyi Ironsi.
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24. This is the first country to
practice the presidential
system in the world: ------
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25. The ---- party in Edo state,
and ----- party in Ondo state
inaugurated into their
offices their candidates as
Governors after Courts
invalidated the elections of
their predecessors.
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26. 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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27. The law-interpreting organs
of government in Nigeria is
composed of the following
bodies except -----
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28. Aristotle refers to the -----
as the best form of
government attainable by a
state.
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29. Who made
recommendations
concerning the granting of
autonomy to the
Independent National
Electoral Commission? -----
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30. In Nigeria members of both
Upper and Lower
Legislative Houses are -----
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31. In public administration, is basically concerned with the scientific study of human behaviour in diverse social settings
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32. The institution of a nonparliamentary executive is
characteristic of the
_system of government
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In the parliamentary system there is _among the three organs of government
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34. In administration, top administrative officials are responsible to the representatives of the people.
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35. In pursuit of some special interests, pressure groups bring pressure to bear upon the administration through officers
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36. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.
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37. Which type of legislature is
good for smaller countries
with relatively homogenous
ethnic nationality?
_.
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38. Democratic governance is
based on the ------
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39. The origin of Political parties in the colonial era in Nigeria is traceable to the _constitution of 1922.
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40. The ----- specifically
provided for the principle of
division of power and
checks and balances
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41. 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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42. Every official is responsible to and under the control of his/her administrative superiors known as _.
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43. administration involves the establishment of machinery for planning economic growth,mobilizing and allocating resources to expand national income.
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44. A primary purpose of
government is ------
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45. The is a body of politicians representing particular territories and interests.
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46. who defined bureaucracy in terms of its structural characteristics? _.
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47. The direct election of a
president through popular
votes or indirectly via the
collegiate system is known
as
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48. The Prime Minister is first
_in a parliamentary system
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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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The Senate as well as the Congress can remove the president through the process of ------
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