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POL124
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1. The universal adult suffrage was introduced in the eastern region in the year _.
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2. The proposition that a country’s constitution must be unitary , if it is uni-lingual or uni-national is credited to
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3. The state as an entity has
the right to exercise power
over the ----- and the
people.
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4. Which model of
government imbibes some
features of both
parliamentary and
presidential forms of
governments? -----
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5. Which type of bureaucracy functions effectively in an atmosphere of consent and confidence? _.
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6. _is the power or right of a person commanding other people to do things
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7. In a federal system, a
bicameral legislature
ensures that a balance is
maintained between the
_and the
units.
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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The Senate as well as the Congress can remove the president through the process of ------
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10. The mechanism adopted to
defend a country's
corporate existence from
either external invasion or
internal insurrection
includes all of the following
except ------
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11. The law-interpreting organs
of government in Nigeria is
composed of the following
bodies except -----
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12. The fundamental principle of a is the division of power between the federal and the constituent governments.
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13. In public administration, is basically concerned with the scientific study of human behaviour in diverse social settings
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14. Public administration is very closely related to the study of political science. True or False
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15. The legislative arm of
government is composed of
honorable men/women
usually elected from -----
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16. The system is a process or the machinery through which citizens in any given democratic state elect their representatives in competitive elections held at periodic intervals.
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17. In the state of nature the life
of man is solitary, nasty,
poor, ----- and -----
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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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The Council Chairman in the local government is assisted by the ---- in the administration of its functions.
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20. The authoritative direction and superintending of the work of others is regarded as _.
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21. The Action Group of Nigeria (A.G) formed by Chief Obafemi Awolowo originated from a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the
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22. A democratic government
accommodates citizen’s
dissent because it is their
right to ------ against
unpopular government’s
programmes.
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23. The origin of Political parties in the colonial era in Nigeria is traceable to the _constitution of 1922.
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24. In Nigeria, the National
Assembly is the legislature
at the
_level
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25. Aristotle refers to the -----
as the best form of
government attainable by a
state.
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26. In a ------ legislature there
must be concurrence of the
two chambers or houses
before bills are passed into
laws.
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27. The idea that one organ of
government should not
control or interfere with the
exercise of the functions of
another organ is the
premise of ------
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28. 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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29. The direct election of a
president through popular
votes or indirectly via the
collegiate system is known
as
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30. The ------ committee
submitted that the
appointment of Chairman of
the Independent National
Electoral Commission
(INEC) should not be made
by the President.
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31. The separation of the
judiciary from other arms of
government in the
discharge of its
responsibilities
presupposes ------
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32. The is a professional body of permanent, paid and skilled officials.
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33. The Babangida’s regime,
experimented with all sorts
of political contrivances
under the guise of -----
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34. Britain operates a unitary government but with a legislature.
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35. The policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ is treaceable to the _.
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36. Who presides over the
weekly meeting of the
Federal Executive Council?
_.
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37. Every official is responsible to and under the control of his/her administrative superiors known as _.
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38. The fundamental human
rights of the citizens are
defined and enforced by the
-----
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39. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.
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40. The
_constitution does not
provide for the principle of
separation of powers
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41. According to Article III of
the United States
Constitution the ----- is
established as part of the
Federal government
responsibility
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42. Which writ is issued by the superior court and the High court to the inferior court to prohibit a body from proceeding any further with a case in question? _.
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43. The ministerial organization of civil servants is headed by a Secretary.
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44. When the national or central government is supreme over other levels of government that might exist in a given state,it is said to be
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45. When the president
withholds his/her assent to
a bill, it amounts to an
exercise of ------
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46. Public Administration is organized in two basis namely and _basis.
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47. In the ----- model of
democracy there is ‘fusion
of powers’.
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48. The horizontal structuring of civil services into classes was abolished by the 19 Civil Service Reforms
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49. According to Okwudiaba Nnoli, was at the root of the development of political parties in Nigeria before independence.
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50. The head of the Executive
arm of government in a
democracy is elected by ----
- votes.
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