POL124

1. In Nigeria, the National

Assembly is the legislature

at the

_level

2. The ministerial organization of civil servants is headed by a Secretary.

3. The Action Group of Nigeria (A.G) formed by Chief Obafemi Awolowo originated from a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the

4. The head of the Executive

arm of government in a

democracy is elected by ----

- votes.

5. What principle governs a unitary constitution?

6. The absolute and unlimited

authority which a State

possesses confers on it ----

7. Who is the foremost authority on federalism? _.

8. Which system has its component units fairly equal in size and population so as to prevent domination of one unit from another.

9. The state as an entity has

the right to exercise power

over the ----- and the

people.

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

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

12. The administrative

bureaucracy that controls a

nation-state at any given

time is known as -----

13. 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

14. Aristotle refers to the -----

as the best form of

government attainable by a

state.

15. In which weekly meeting

are major policy decisions

concerning the country

deliberated? -----

16. Every official is responsible to and under the control of his/her administrative superiors known as _.

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

18. The Economic and

Financial Crimes

Commission (EFCC) was

established by the ------

administration

19. Aristotle identified ------

forms of government.

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

21. A primary purpose of

government is ------

22. Which model of

government imbibes some

features of both

parliamentary and

presidential forms of

governments? -----

23. The ----- panel was headed

by the former Chief Justice

of Nigeria -----

24. In a ------ legislature there

must be concurrence of the

two chambers or houses

before bills are passed into

laws.

25. In Britain, members of the

Upper House, the House of

Lords, are ----- while

members of the House of

Commons are__

26. The extent and nature of

duties undertaken by

government in the modern

societies are functions of

one of the following ------

27. The State is permanent

while the government is ----

-

28. Britain operates a unitary government but with a legislature.

29. An administrative/constitutional arrangement in which two or more sovereign and independent states agree to come together to have a central but weak government is known as _.

30. For service to be effective and efficient, the first principle of good leadership in administration is _of authority.

31. In Nigeria members of both

Upper and Lower

Legislative Houses are -----

32. The ----- take charge of the

specific functions of

education, health,

agriculture and works in the

local government.

33. A democratic government

accommodates citizen’s

dissent because it is their

right to ------ against

unpopular government’s

programmes.

34. 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 ------

35. Who made

recommendations

concerning the granting of

autonomy to the

Independent National

Electoral Commission? -----

36. The policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ is treaceable to the _.

37. The following except ------

are the forms of

government identified by

Aristotle.

38. Who performs oversight

functions on the Executive?

------

39. There are ------ Local

Government Councils in

Nigeria.

40. The _constitution introduced the elective principle.

41. The executive arm of the

government is composed of

all of the following except --

---

42. Public Administration is organized in two basis namely and _basis.

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

44. The doctrine of fusion of

powers is practised in the

_system of government

45. administration involves the establishment of machinery for planning economic growth,mobilizing and allocating resources to expand national income.

46. When the president

withholds his/her assent to

a bill, it amounts to an

exercise of ------

47. Public administration is very closely related to the study of political science. True or False

48. 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.

49. The

is a system of dual

executive in which there is

separation between the

head of state and the head

of government

50. In Nigeria, when a judge

retires on the attainment of

65 years of age, their

appointment is

subsequently made on a ---

-- basis after meeting

certain requirements.