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POL111
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1. 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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2. Another name for Appropriation Bill
presented annually to the Legislature is
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3. 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
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4. One of the significance of the 1963
Republican Constitution was
that_____________________
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5. The political philosopher that describes
life in the state of nature as "solitary,
poor, nasty, brutish and short." was
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6. The statement that “power corrupts, and
absolute power corrupts absolutely” by
Lord Acton is emphasizing the doctrine
of____________
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Constitutionalism as a concept could mean___________
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8. One of the followings is not a feature of
written
constitution_______________________
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9. The Chairman of the ‘49 wisemen’ who
drafted the 1979 constitution
was_____________________
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10. The Nigerian Constitution, 1979, took
one of the following
steps__________________
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11. The Latin phrase ‘ultra vires’, means an
action taken beyond
capacity
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12. One of the followings is an example of
public enterprise in
Nigeria_________________
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13. The power sharing nature as one of the
features of the Nigerian Constitution,
suggests that the country
practices_________________ system of
government
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14. The Nigeria's prime Minister in the First
Republic was
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15. The electoral constituency within which a
Councilor is elected is called
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16. The fact that the Nigerian Constitution
has a cumbersome procedure for its
amendment, makes
it_____________________
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17. Copy - The popular saying that ‘man, by nature,
is a political animal’ is credited
to______________
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18. A credible and generally acceptable
election is a criterion for examine political
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19. Recently, Nigeria was elected as a nonpermanent member of the United
Nation's
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20. The United Nations Organization was
established in the year
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21. Military rule is classified as
_because it
is a government by few but powerful
people
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22. Membership of the Nigerian National
Council of State comprises the following
but one__________________
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23. To protect the citizens’ rights and prevent
secession from the union, a federal
constitution must
be_____________________
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24. 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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25. Oligarchy as a form of government is
defined as a_______________________
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26. 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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27. Safe from her economic resources,
Nigeria is regarded as giant of Africa
because of her
_size
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28. An order by a Law Court seeking
production of a detainee is
called________________
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29. 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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30. President Goodluck Jonathan first
became Nigeria’s Acting President
through what is called
invoked by
the National Assembly
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31. The colonial government created
in the
eastern part of Nigeria where there was
no central authority like the northern and
western parts of the country to sustain
the Indirect Rule system
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32. The two major blocs that formed the OAU
were Casablanca and
_groups
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33. The political system that tends to
eliminate the free market economy
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34. The concept of
responsibility is a feature of
parliamentary system of government
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35. There is no freedom without limitation
because_____________
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36. One of the major achievements of the
civil rule in the first Republic
was______________
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37. The State must protect citizens’ rights
and liberties to ensure_____________
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38. Col. Muammer Ghaddafi's coup in Libya
in 1969 was against the monarchy led by
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39. Political science cannot be studied in
isolation of other academic disciplines
because____________
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40. The (Super Powers) permanent member
of the Security Council of the United
Nations have
_power
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41. The concept of power was defined as
“who gets what, how and when” is a
contribution by___________
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42. The Nigerian Labour Congress is distinct
from the Nigerian Labour Party because
the former is a
_group
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43. The first colonial Governor to introduce a
Constitution that gave franchise to
Nigerians was______________
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44. Which of the following is correct with
regard to the Nigerian Labour Party and
the Nigerian Labour
Congress__________________
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45. The Senate President in the Nigeria's
First Republic was
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46. Chapter IV Sec. 33-45of the Constitution
of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999,
deals with_____________________
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47. The territorial boundary of a country
includes land, airspace and
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48. The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
now (AU) was founded in
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49. The most legitimate source of political
authority is
through__________________
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50. Absolute monarchy is a system of
government where
the__________________
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