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POL111
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1. Another name for Appropriation Bill
presented annually to the Legislature is
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2. The arrangement under which individuals
in a State surrender their rights to rule
themselves to the government is known
as_______________________
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3. By the 1999 constitution, the demand for
additional local governments is
determined by_____________________
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4. The political concept that describes
citizens’ love and loyalty to their country
is______________________
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5. The followings but one is NOT the scope
of political science____________
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6. The political philosopher that describes
life in the state of nature as "solitary,
poor, nasty, brutish and short." was
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7. The best way to differential Substantive
from Subordinate laws is
through____________________
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8. The Nigerian Labour Congress is distinct
from the Nigerian Labour Party because
the former is a
_group
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9. The use of one’s official position to
further one’s personal interest could be
regarded
as_____________________________
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10. Political Science and Economics have a
common denominator in that the two
disciplines study
_in his
environment
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11. One of the major problems of peaceful
political leadership succession in Africa
is_______________________
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12. The surrender note was collected from
Gen. Phillips Effiong of the Biafran Army
to mark the end of the Nigerian civil war
in 1970 by
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13. President Goodluck Jonathan first
became Nigeria’s Acting President
through what is called
invoked by
the National Assembly
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14. A government by the elderly is
called___________________
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15. The only political system that tolerates
opposition is
_democracy
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16. By the Nigerian Constitution of 1999, no
President can serve for more than
_terms
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17. The Senate President in the Nigeria's
First Republic was
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18. The first colonial Governor to introduce a
Constitution that gave franchise to
Nigerians was______________
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19. A State is an entity that lives in perpetuity
while is her
agent
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20. The federal character principle in the
Nigerian constitution is aimed at
ensuring_________________
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21. By the provision of Article 24(1), the
Headquarters of the African Union is in
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22. The concept of
responsibility is a feature of
parliamentary system of government
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23. 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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24. Recently, Nigeria was elected as a nonpermanent member of the United
Nation's
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25. The British unwritten constitution is
based on
_which is the customary ways in which
things are done by the British
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26. Which of the following statements is NOT
correct about international
law_________________
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27. The Chairman of the ‘49 wisemen’ who
drafted the 1979 constitution
was_____________________
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28. tie of vote on a particular motion in the
legislature is resolved
by_________________
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29. The 1922 Constitution was regarded as a
watershed in the political development of
Nigeria because it________________
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30. Politics is not and cannot be pure science
like Physics, Chemistry and Biology
because___________________
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31. 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______________
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32. There is no freedom without limitation
because_____________
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33. 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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34. By the provision of the 1999 Nigerian
Constitution, both the Federal and the
component States have power to
legislate on the items
under_________________ List
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35. NADECO, a pro-democracy group was
formed in 1993 to fight the military regime
of
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36. The immediate cause of 'operation we tie'
in the Western Region was the massive
rigging of the election of
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37. The 1954 Oliver Littleton constitution was
significant because it______________
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38. The first African country to experience
military coup
is__________________________
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39. Bi-Cameralism
means_______________________
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40. Political science cannot be studied in
isolation of other academic disciplines
because____________
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41. The official record of debates in the
Parliament is
called__________________
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42. Under the law of social contract theory,
Rousseau argues that government is
legitimate only if it operates only
according to the principles of
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43. Law of libel is___________
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44. The Residual powers in the Nigerian
1999 Constitution belong to the Local
Government, otherwise known
as________________Level
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45. A constitutional provision that makes
some public officials literally above the
law is called
_clause
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46. 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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47. The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
now (AU) was founded in
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48. Col. Muammer Ghaddafi's coup in Libya
in 1969 was against the monarchy led by
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49. Which of the following is correct with
regard to the Nigerian Labour Party and
the Nigerian Labour
Congress__________________
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50. The State must protect citizens’ rights
and liberties to ensure_____________
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