POL111

1. Absolute monarchy is a system of

government where

the__________________

2. Press censorship is a nature of

rule unlike a

democratic government

3. Aristocracy is a__________________

4. The British unwritten constitution is

based on

_which is the customary ways in which

things are done by the British

5. The State must protect citizens’ rights

and liberties to ensure_____________

6. An order by a Law Court seeking

production of a detainee is

called________________

7. The 'Cold War' under the bi-polar world

politics was between two ideological

power blocs led by the Soviets Union and

8. The first colonial Governor to introduce a

Constitution that gave franchise to

Nigerians was______________

9. The concept of power was defined as

“who gets what, how and when” is a

contribution by___________

10. By the 1999 constitution, the demand for

additional local governments is

determined by_____________________

11. Recently, Nigeria was elected as a non￾permanent member of the United

Nation's

12. One of the followings is an example of

public enterprise in

Nigeria_________________

13. Which of the following statements is NOT

correct about international

law_________________

14. Military rule is classified as

_because it

is a government by few but powerful

people

15. Once elected

_is above

his political party

16. By the Nigerian Constitution of 1999, no

President can serve for more than

_terms

17. The Nigerian Labour Congress is distinct

from the Nigerian Labour Party because

the former is a

_group

18. Democratic rule in Nigeria began with

independence in 1960, the current

dispensation is the

19. Law of libel is___________

20. The most powerful organ of the United

Nations is

21. 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______________

Constitutionalism as a concept could
mean___________

23. While experiments in pure Sciences are

conducted in the laboratory, political

scientists use the

_to carry out

their experiment

24. Political Science and Economics have a

common denominator in that the two

disciplines study

_in his

environment

25. One of the significance of the 1963

Republican Constitution was

that_____________________

26. When the whole House of Parliament

dissolves into a committee, the

which is the

House's symbol of authority is also

removed from the table

27. The Great October Bolshevik Revolution

took place in Russia in

28. The 1954 Oliver Littleton constitution was

significant because it______________

29. The political philosopher that describes

life in the state of nature as "solitary,

poor, nasty, brutish and short." was

30. A government by the elderly is

called___________________

31. A__Constitution is one that is very easy

to amend__________________

32. One of the reliable sources of law

is_____________________

33. The stage at which debate takes place

on the general principle of a Bill in the

Legislature is

_reading

34. Military rule is regarded as an aberration

because____________________

35. The followings but one is NOT the scope

of political science____________

36. To protect the citizens’ rights and prevent

secession from the union, a federal

constitution must

be_____________________

37. The writ of Habeas corpus is aimed

at_____________

38. Politics is defined as a social science

because it________________

39. A political philosopher who describes the

state of nature as “poor, solitary, nasty,

brutish and short” in his book “The

Leviathan”___

40. Nigerian Patriots who fought for the

revalidation of 'June 12' election came

under the umbrella organization called

41. The electoral constituency within which a

Councilor is elected is called

42. The process that removes an elected

President or Governor from office before

the end of his or her tenure is called

43. President Goodluck Jonathan first

became Nigeria’s Acting President

through what is called

invoked by

the National Assembly

44. Nigeria was divided into three regions by

the Richard’s Constitution

of___________________

1914 1954 1946 1951 C

MCQ The first colonial Governor to

45. In addition to English language, the

business of the Kaduna State House of

Assembly may be conducted in one of

the following Nigerian

languages__________________

46. Coup d’etat is different from Terrorism

because while the former is a forceful

change of government, the latter could

be described as_________________

47. Press censorship is a nature of

rule unlike a

democratic government

48. The preamble ‘we the people of

Nigeria…’ in the Nigerian Constitution,

1999 is deceptive

because________________

49. One of the major problems of peaceful

political leadership succession in Africa

is_______________________

50. The theory stating that "God creates

authority and that He appoints some

people to rule on His behalf" is known

as_____________________