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POL111
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1. The official record of debates in the
Parliament is
called__________________
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2. _is a
constitutional procedure by which
electorates may cause withdrawal of their
representative from Legislature
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3. The 1954 Oliver Littleton constitution was
significant because it______________
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4. Decisions can be democratically taken at
the parliament either by division; show of
hands or by
_votes
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5. The fact that the Nigerian Constitution
has a cumbersome procedure for its
amendment, makes
it_____________________
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6. By the Nigerian Constitution of 1999, no
President can serve for more than
_terms
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7. A constitutional provision that makes
some public officials literally above the
law is called
_clause
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8. It is a truism that every constitution must
always be codified in a single document.
True or False
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9. The two major blocs that formed the OAU
were Casablanca and
_groups
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10. In international relations, factors
correlated with national powers could
be_______________
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11. During the Nigerian civil war, Lt. Col.
Yakubu Gowon led the federal troops
while Lt. Col. Odumegwu Ojukwu led the
_troops
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12. Aristocracy is a__________________
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13. The International Court of Justice's
decision over
between
Nigeria and Cameroun is an example of
limitation to the sovereignty of the
Nigerian state
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14. The stage at which debate takes place
on the general principle of a Bill in the
Legislature is
_reading
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15. The Latin phrase ‘ultra vires’, means an
action taken beyond
capacity
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16. The statement that “power corrupts, and
absolute power corrupts absolutely” by
Lord Acton is emphasizing the doctrine
of____________
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17. The preamble ‘we the people of
Nigeria…’ in the Nigerian Constitution,
1999 is deceptive
because________________
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18. The followings but one is NOT the scope
of political science____________
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19. In the Westminster system of
government, the 'shadow cabinet' formed
by the official opposition has no place in
the _system
of government
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20. The political concept that describes
citizens’ love and loyalty to their country
is______________________
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21. One of the major achievements of the
civil rule in the first Republic
was______________
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22. To protect the citizens’ rights and prevent
secession from the union, a federal
constitution must
be_____________________
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23. Election by show of hand in such a
manner that others know how one has
voted is an example of
_voting
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24. One of the significance of the 1963
Republican Constitution was
that_____________________
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25. Law of libel is___________
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26. Statistical and Mathematical models are
used as tools of analysis in Natural
Sciences but never in the Social
Sciences. True or False
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27. The political system that tends to
eliminate the free market economy
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28. The first African country to experience
military coup
is__________________________
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29. An order by a Law Court seeking
production of a detainee is
called________________
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30. Press censorship is a nature of
rule unlike a
democratic government
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31. Oligarchy as a form of government is
defined as a_______________________
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32. The political philosopher that describes
life in the state of nature as "solitary,
poor, nasty, brutish and short." was
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33. The (Super Powers) permanent member
of the Security Council of the United
Nations have
_power
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34. In a developing democracy, Fundamental
Human Rights are better guaranteed
under a
_Constitution
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35. Another name for Appropriation Bill
presented annually to the Legislature is
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36. Safe from her economic resources,
Nigeria is regarded as giant of Africa
because of her
_size
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37. The theory stating that "God creates
authority and that He appoints some
people to rule on His behalf" is known
as_____________________
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38. A country as a political unit could be
defined either as a State or a
because the
two concepts are used interchangeably
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39. A State is an entity that lives in perpetuity
while is her
agent
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40. One of the following may be a factor for
military coup________________
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41. Absolute monarchy is a system of
government where
the__________________
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42. The most senior military officer in the
Interim National Government that took
over the reins of power from Gen.
Ibrahim Babangida in 1993
was___________________
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43. One of the methods of studying political
science is__________________
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44. The first colonial Governor to introduce a
Constitution that gave franchise to
Nigerians was______________
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45. One of the reliable sources of law
is_____________________
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46. The Residual powers in the Nigerian
1999 Constitution belong to the Local
Government, otherwise known
as________________Level
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47. Which of the following statements is NOT
correct about international
law_________________
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48. The electoral constituency within which a
Councilor is elected is called
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49. The only political system that tolerates
opposition is
_democracy
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50. Bi-Cameralism
means_______________________
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