POL124

1. The authority from which

the Constitution of Nigeria,

1999 (as amended) is

made is contained in the ---

---

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2. The administrative

bureaucracy that controls a

nation-state at any given

time is known as -----

3. A

_refers to a group of people

who believe they have the

followings in common:

culture, language, history,

tradition, and religion in a

fixed territory.

4. The former Eastern region of Nigeria under the late Col. Emeka Odumegu Ojukwu favoured a _at the Aburi meeting in Ghana.

The Economic and
Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) was
first under the chairmanship
of ------

6. The Presidential and

Parliamentary executive

systems are mainly

practised in the ---- and -----

respectively.

7. The impeachment of the

former governor

_of Oyo State was declared

illegal and unconstitutional

by the Supreme Court

under the Obasanjo

administration.

8. The executive arm of the

government is composed of

all of the following except --

---

9. The head of the Executive

arm of government in a

democracy is elected by ----

- votes.

10. The state as an entity has

the right to exercise power

over the ----- and the

people.

11. The ---- party in Edo state,

and ----- party in Ondo state

inaugurated into their

offices their candidates as

Governors after Courts

invalidated the elections of

their predecessors.

12. In Nigeria as well as in

some other countries, the

fear of electing judges is

premised on the liability of -

-----

The Council Chairman in
the local government is
assisted by the ---- in the
administration of its
functions.

14. who defined bureaucracy in terms of its structural characteristics? _.

15. The

is a system of dual

executive in which there is

separation between the

head of state and the head

of government

16. The 1945 general strike, which almost paralysed the economic activities of the colonial power in Nigeria made late Pa Imoudu Nigeria labour _.

17. Which writ is issued to protect a citizen from being deprived of a public office to which he/she may have a right to? _.

The Senate as well as the
Congress can remove the
president through the
process of ------

19. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.

20. Maintenance of law and

order is one of the ----

duties of a government in a

society.

21. The electoral system was first introduced in the year in Nigeria.

22. In administration, top administrative officials are responsible to the representatives of the people.

23. Prior to the attainment of independence in 1960, Nigeria had three major political parties: the National Council of Nigeria Citizens (NCNC),Northern People’s Congress (NPC) and the _.

24. Aristotle identified ------

forms of government.

25. In the state of nature the life

of man is solitary, nasty,

poor, ----- and -----

26. In Britain, members of the

Upper House, the House of

Lords, are ----- while

members of the House of

Commons are__

27. A primary purpose of

government is ------

28. The doctrine of separation

of powers could be traced

to

29. The origin of Political parties in the colonial era in Nigeria is traceable to the _constitution of 1922.

30. The division of a country into electoral units is known as _.

31. 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

32. The horizontal structuring of civil services into classes was abolished by the 19 Civil Service Reforms

33. According to Okwudiaba Nnoli, was at the root of the development of political parties in Nigeria before independence.

34. The absolute and unlimited

authority which a State

possesses confers on it ----

35. In Nigeria members of both

Upper and Lower

Legislative Houses are -----

36. The fundamental human

rights of the citizens are

defined and enforced by the

-----

37. 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? _.

38. Section ------ of the

Constitution of the Federal

Republic of Nigeria, 1999

(as amended) vests

executive powers in Mr.

President.

39. In Nigeria, the appointment

of judicial officers by the

President or /Governors is

usually subject to

ratification by the -----

40. The following except ------

are the forms of

government identified by

Aristotle.

41. When a state or

government is in the hands

of a few people, it is said to

be an

42. In public administration, is basically concerned with the scientific study of human behaviour in diverse social settings

43. In pursuit of some special interests, pressure groups bring pressure to bear upon the administration through officers

44. A democratic government

accommodates citizen’s

dissent because it is their

right to ------ against

unpopular government’s

programmes.

45. The authoritative direction and superintending of the work of others is regarded as _.

46. In a ------ legislature there

must be concurrence of the

two chambers or houses

before bills are passed into

laws.

47. In the ----- model of

democracy there is ‘fusion

of powers’.

48. When the president

withholds his/her assent to

a bill, it amounts to an

exercise of ------

49. The following are extra

ministerial departments and

agencies set up to handle

specialized functions

except -----

50. The two legislative

chambers in Nigeria is

known as