Government Past Questions And Answers
1221
When a superior court declares an action of the executive ultra-vires, it means that
- A. the executive should leave power
- B. a vote of no confidence had been passed on the government
- C. the judiciary is more powerful than the executive
- D. the action is illegal and of no effect
1222
A major shortcoming of the Ombudsman is
- A. lack of adequate resources
- B. its inability to restrain bureaucratic excesses
- C. lack of clear-cut mandate
- D. lack of executive power to enforce decisions
1223
A system in which two or more political parties form the government is called
- A. a coalition
- B. an association
- C. a decentralization
- D. a centralization
1224
Bi-cameral legislature is the same as
- A. legislature with two chambers
- B. one chamber legislature
- C. the Upper House in any legislature
- D. the Lower House in any Legislature
1225
According to Lewis Samuel, 'is identified with pure conquest and unequivocal exploitation...'
- A. Neo colonialism
- B. Progressive Imperialism
- C. Regressive Imperialism
- D. Colonialism
1226
The law of libel limits a citizen's right to freedom of
- A. movement
- B. association
- C. expression
- D. worship
1227
Opinion polls are organized to find out the
- A. benefits derived by people from government
- B. people's thought about a particular government policy
- C. people's expectations from the government
- D. feelings of people about particular issues and policies
1228
citizens can seek redress against injustice from the state through the?
- A. ombudsman
- B. head of civil service
- C. civil service commission
- D. titular executive
1229
A state performs the following functions except
- A. promoting the welfare of the citizens
- B. encouraging the struggle for power
- C. providing social services
- D. encouraging trade with other states
1230
The process through which people develop their political attitudes is called
- A. politicization
- B. political socialization
- C. political mobilizatiion
- D. political disseminations

