Government Past Questions And Answers
1191
By comparism, a state is?
- A. less permanent than a government
- B. more permanent than a government
- C. more changeable than a government
- D. equally permanent with a government
1192
Unicameralism refers to
- A. a two-chamber legislature
- B. the process of secret voting in the legislature
- C. the lower chamber in a legislature
- D. a one-chamber legislature
1193
Which of following statements best describes an unwritten constitution?
- A. The legislature is always unicameral
- B. The source of the constitution is supreme court verdicts
- C. There are no limitations on the powers of government
- D. The body of rules and laws cannot all be found in a single document
1194
The first Head of State and Head of Government in Nigeria was
- A. Lord Frederich Lugard
- B. Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balawa
- C. Major Kaduna Nzeogwu
- D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari
1195
Federalism was adopted in Nigeria as a constitutional response to the problem of
- A. educational imbalance
- B. national identity
- C. ethnic pluralism
- D. manpower and resources
1196
A constitution that review body elected by members of the electorate is known as
- A. Constitutional Panel
- B. Constitution Drifting Committee
- C. Constituent Assembly
- D. House of Assembly
1197
In terms of administrative structure, which of the following sets of pre-colonial Nigerian political systems do NOT match?
- In terms of administrative structure, which of the following sets of pre-cotonial Nigerian political systems do NOT match? A. Igbo and Tiv
- B. Benin and Igbo
- C. Sokoto and OYO
- D. Benin and Sokoto
1198
The highest authority in the Yoruba pre-colonial era was the _____
- A. Ogboni
- B. Oba
- C. Oyomesi
- D. Balogun
1199
The form of government headed by a king is
- A. monarchy
- B. presidentialism
- C. fascism
- D. republicanism
1200
Independence of the judiciary connotes that
- A. judges must be allowed to participate in politics
- B. court judges are free to administer oaths of office
- C. judiciary must not be involved in law-making
- D. judges must be free from any influence

