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POL124
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1. In Britain, members of the
Upper House, the House of
Lords, are ----- while
members of the House of
Commons are__
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2. The late President
Yar’Adua in recognition of
the flawed nature of
elections set up the -----
reform panel.
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3. The Babangida’s regime,
experimented with all sorts
of political contrivances
under the guise of -----
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Nigeria operated the parliamentary system of government in the _Republic
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5. The following are the
characteristics of a state
except ------
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6. In Nigeria, the appointment
of judicial officers by the
President or /Governors is
usually subject to
ratification by the -----
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7. In the ----- model of
democracy there is ‘fusion
of powers’.
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8. The executive arm of the
government is composed of
all of the following except --
---
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9. The legislative arm of
honorable men/women
usually elected from -----
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10. 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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11. A primary purpose of
government is ------
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The Senate as well as the Congress can remove the president through the process of ------
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13. Britain operates a unitary government but with a legislature.
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In the parliamentary system there is _among the three organs of government
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15. The performance of managerial functions in an organization, can be said to constitute _.
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16. who defined bureaucracy in terms of its structural characteristics? _.
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17. 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 _.
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18. In the parliamentary system
of government, duties like
presiding over important
national functions or
ceremonies, signing bills
into law and addressing the
parliament are
duties performed by the
_.
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19. The Legislature can upturn
the power of assent of Mr.
President by the use of -----
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20. The division of a country into electoral units is known as _.
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21. 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.
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22. The Odua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Arewa Peoples ‘Congress (APC) and Egbesu and Bakassi Boys groups in Nigeria are examples of ethnic
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23. Which type of bureaucracy functions effectively in an atmosphere of consent and confidence? _.
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24. What principle governs a unitary constitution?
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25. The two legislative
chambers in Nigeria is
known as
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26. The electoral system was first introduced in the year in Nigeria.
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27. 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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28. For service to be effective and efficient, the first principle of good leadership in administration is _of authority.
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29. The fundamental human
rights of the citizens are
defined and enforced by the
-----
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30. The civil service in Nigeria is organized into the Federal _service, and the state service.
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31. Legislatures are either
_or
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32. In totalitarian states, the law
is used to serve the interest
of the ----- to the detriment
of the weak.
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33. When a state or
government is in the hands
of a few people, it is said to
be an
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34. The policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ is treaceable to the _.
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35. In a federal system, a
bicameral legislature
ensures that a balance is
maintained between the
_and the
units.
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36. 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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37. 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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38. The rule – mixed
government is also called --
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39. The lower legislative
chamber is generally more
popular in character and
broad based in
representation because ----
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40. Who presides over the
weekly meeting of the
Federal Executive Council?
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41. The ministerial organization of civil servants is headed by a Secretary.
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42. The horizontal structuring of civil services into classes was abolished by the 19 Civil Service Reforms
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43. The doctrine of fusion of
powers is practised in the
_system of government
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44. The payment of better
salaries to judges
checkmates -----
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45. The is a professional body of permanent, paid and skilled officials.
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46. The absolute and unlimited
authority which a State
possesses confers on it ----
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47. Who performs oversight
functions on the Executive?
------
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48. In the state of nature the life
of man is solitary, nasty,
poor, ----- and -----
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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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50. In Nigeria as well as in
some other countries, the
fear of electing judges is
premised on the liability of -
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