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POL124
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1. The Action Group of Nigeria (A.G) formed by Chief Obafemi Awolowo originated from a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the
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2. 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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3. Britain operates a unitary government but with a legislature.
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The first major and bold step taken by late President Yar’Adua on assumption of office was the ------
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5. Which system has its component units fairly equal in size and population so as to prevent domination of one unit from another.
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6. In Nigeria, the National
Assembly is the legislature
at the
_level
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7. In pursuit of some special interests, pressure groups bring pressure to bear upon the administration through officers
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8. The following except ------
are the forms of
government identified by
Aristotle.
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9. Which model of
government imbibes some
features of both
parliamentary and
presidential forms of
governments? -----
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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11. The Presidential and
Parliamentary executive
systems are mainly
practised in the ---- and -----
respectively.
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12. The
_constitution does not
provide for the principle of
separation of powers
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13. In a parliamentary system,
an elected member of the
legislature becomes a
prime minister, on the
strength of his ability to
command the loyalty of his
former colleagues based on
the
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14. 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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15. 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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16. The late President
Yar’Adua in recognition of
the flawed nature of
elections set up the -----
reform panel.
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17. In 1914, the _and_protectorates were amalgamated.
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18. 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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19. The executive arm of the
government is composed of
all of the following except --
---
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20. In a federal system, a
bicameral legislature
ensures that a balance is
maintained between the
_and the
units.
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21. Who made
recommendations
concerning the granting of
autonomy to the
Independent National
Electoral Commission? -----
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22. The doctrine of separation
of powers could be traced
to
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23. Which type of legislature is
good for smaller countries
with relatively homogenous
ethnic nationality?
_.
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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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In the parliamentary system there is _among the three organs of government
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26. The origin of Political parties in the colonial era in Nigeria is traceable to the _constitution of 1922.
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27. The division of a country into electoral units is known as _.
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28. Section ------ of the
Constitution of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria, 1999
(as amended) vests
executive powers in Mr.
President.
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29. The ----- take charge of the
specific functions of
education, health,
agriculture and works in the
local government.
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30. In Nigeria members of both
Upper and Lower
Legislative Houses are -----
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31. Montesquieu, held that
States are of three types
namely
,
and
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32. The doctrine of fusion of
powers is practised in the
_system of government
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33. The is a professional body of permanent, paid and skilled officials.
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34. The Legislature can upturn
the power of assent of Mr.
President by the use of -----
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35. The
is a system of dual
executive in which there is
separation between the
head of state and the head
of government
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36. The 1945 general strike, which almost paralysed the economic activities of the colonial power in Nigeria made late Pa Imoudu Nigeria labour _.
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37. The ----- objectives of a
country encourages
national integration
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38. The Economic and
Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) was
established by the ------
administration
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39. The performance of managerial functions in an organization, can be said to constitute _.
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40. The ----- panel was headed
by the former Chief Justice
of Nigeria -----
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41. _is the power or right of a person commanding other people to do things
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42. 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.
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43. The checks on the
actions/inactions on both
Executive and Legislative
arms of government by the
judiciary is known as the
power of
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44. The Federal office of statistics and the Planning Commission are working for the collection of information and _.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was first under the chairmanship of ------
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46. The two legislative
chambers in Nigeria is
known as
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47. The Babangida’s regime,
experimented with all sorts
of political contrivances
under the guise of -----
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48. What is the objective of
separation of powers? ------
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The Senate as well as the Congress can remove the president through the process of ------
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50. Nigeria became a republic
in
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