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POL124
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1. Public administration is very closely related to the study of political science. True or False
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2. The following except ------
are the forms of
government identified by
Aristotle.
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3. The ----- specifically
provided for the principle of
division of power and
checks and balances
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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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5. The doctrine of fusion of
powers is practised in the
_system of government
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6. The four regions in the country were abolished and replaced with by Maj. Gen J.T.U. Aguiyi Ironsi.
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7. 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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The Senate as well as the Congress can remove the president through the process of ------
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9. Which writ is issued to protect a citizen from being deprived of a public office to which he/she may have a right to? _.
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10. _is the power or right of a person commanding other people to do things
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11. The extent and nature of
duties undertaken by
government in the modern
societies are functions of
one of the following ------
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12. The power to influence the heads and staffs of government bureaus is known as _.
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13. Montesquieu, the French
political philosopher, held
that States are of -----
types.
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Nigeria adopted the American type presidential system of government in _.
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15. Legislatures are either
_or
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16. A primary purpose of
government is ------
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was first under the chairmanship of ------
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The presidential system of government is anchored on the twin mechanisms of and
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19. Public Administration is organized in two basis namely and _basis.
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20. In 1914, the _and_protectorates were amalgamated.
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21. In administration, top administrative officials are responsible to the representatives of the people.
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22. Aristotle identified ------
forms of government.
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23. The clifford Constitution was replaced by the constitution.
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24. The ----- panel was headed
by the former Chief Justice
of Nigeria -----
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25. The
_constitution does not
provide for the principle of
separation of powers
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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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27. Every official is responsible to and under the control of his/her administrative superiors known as _.
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28. Internal communication
deals with the relationship
between the organization
and its ------
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The doctrine of separation of powers is pronounced in the ----- system of government.
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In the parliamentary system there is _among the three organs of government
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31. In Nigeria, the appointment
of judicial officers by the
President or /Governors is
usually subject to
ratification by the -----
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32. The division of a country into electoral units is known as _.
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33. The Prime Minister is first
_in a parliamentary system
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34. 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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35. The ministerial organization of civil servants is headed by a Secretary.
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36. The charging of judicial
salaries based on first line
presupposes the existence
of an existence of a -----
which only the council can
manipulate for a purpose.
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37. In Nigeria, the National
Assembly is the legislature
at the
_level
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38. Which model of
government imbibes some
features of both
parliamentary and
presidential forms of
governments? -----
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39. The head of the Executive
arm of government in a
democracy is elected by ----
- votes.
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40. In totalitarian states, the law
is used to serve the interest
of the ----- to the detriment
of the weak.
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41. When the president
withholds his/her assent to
a bill, it amounts to an
exercise of ------
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42. The Presidential and
Parliamentary executive
systems are mainly
practised in the ---- and -----
respectively.
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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44. The President is the ----- of
the Nigerian state.
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45. The _constitution introduced the elective principle.
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46. What is the objective of
separation of powers? ------
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47. There are ------ Local
Government Councils in
Nigeria.
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48. In a federal system, a
bicameral legislature
ensures that a balance is
maintained between the
_and the
units.
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49. The doctrine of separation
of powers could be traced
to
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50. Nigeria adopted the federal system in the year
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