Government Past Questions And Answers
Unitary-system of government, is more suitable to a country
- A. with a robust and dynamic economy
- B. with a relatively small area and a homogenous population
- C. that is sparsely populated
- D. that possesses a strong and modern army
Nigeria's first law-making body after the amalgamation was known as the
- A. Nigerian Council
- B. National Assembly
- C. Nigeria National Assembly
- D. Legislative Council
The Atlantic Charter gave birth to the
- A. Commonwealth of Nations
- B. Allied powers
- C. United Nations
- D. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
A system of government in which power derives from total control of the instruments of force is called ___________
- A. monarchy
- B. oligarchy
- C. capitalism
- D. fascism
The process of international integration arising from the inter-change of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture is known as
- A. national interest
- B. globalisation
- C. geopolitics
- D. interest aggregation
All the following are features of a representative government except
- A. military rule
- B. equality of rights
- C. legitimacy of government
- D. periodic election
Which of the following is a limitation to Universal Adult Suffrage?
- A. Wealth
- B. Age
- C. Race
- D. Sex
The idea of separation of powers as a political concept was developed by
- A. Louis Mostesquieu
- B. A.V Dicey
- C. Thomas Hobbes
- D. Kar Marx
The British colonial governor in West Africa wielded sweeping powers by virtues of
- A. the land tenure system
- B. drafting laws
- C. tax collection
- D. veto power
The passing of laws by an arm of government to regulate society is the function of the
- A. judiciary
- B. executive
- C. legislature
- D. police

