Government Past Questions And Answers
1011
Which of the following parties formed the opposition in the House of Representatives during Nigeria's First Republic?
- A. AG and UMBC
- B. NCNC and NEPU
- C. NPC and NNDP
- D. NCNC and AG
1012
Nigeria adopted the federal system of government because of
- A. Uneven development
- B. The availability of limited resources
- C. The adoption of a state religion
- D. The fear of domination of minorities
1013
Nigeria's non-aligned policy was criticized because of the
- A. ECOWAS Treaty
- B. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
- C. Anglo-Nigerian Defense Pact
- D. Non-proliferation Treaty
1014
Bye laws are made by the _______?
- A. judiciary
- B. legislature
- C. media
- D. executive
1015
Which of the following best describe an absolute monarchy?
- A. He wields the supreme power in a state
- B. is elected by an electoral college
- C. is elected by the electorate
- D. had fixed tenure of office
1016
Under socialism the control of power resides with the
- A. peasants
- B. bourgeoisie
- C. nobles
- D. proletariat
1017
A form of government organized by a council of military officers is called______
- A. Militocracy
- B. Stratocracy
- C. Military Junta
- D. Mobocracy
1018
Which of the following is a major threat to OPEC?
- A. Persistence of war in the Middle East
- B. The discovery of crude oil in more countries
- C. Antagonism by the major world powers
- D. Development of viable alternatives to crude
1019
Political socialization is associated with
- A. fress choice of party programmes
- B. military takeover of civilian government
- C. the transmission of political values , attitudes and opinions
- D. political programmes of transition to civil rule
1020
In the parliamentary system of government, formal legislation can take the following forms except
- A. royal proclamations
- B. order in council
- C. acts of parliament
- D. ministerial pronouncement

