Government Past Questions And Answers
1401
An organized group that seek the power in a state is a
- A. social group
- B. co-operative society
- C. political party
- D. pressure group
1402
The leading agent in the expansion of British influence in Northern Nigeria in the 1890s was the
- A. British Consul in Calabar
- B. Royal West African Frontier Force
- C. British Consul in Lagos
- D. Royal Niger Company
1403
Citizenship can be acquired by
- A. nationalism
- B. naturalization
- C. indigenization
- D. collectivism
1404
Outline five (5) reasons for which the judiciary is kept independent on the control of the executive and legistlature.
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One of the advantages of the simple majority system of voting is that it
- A. discourages election malpractices
- B. gives an accurate result of an election
- C. is very suitable to large countries
- D. is simple and cheap to operate
1406
The institution connected with law adjudication is the
- A. judiciary
- B. police
- C. government
- D. executive
1407
Totalitarianism implies the control of government by
- A. coalition parties
- B. parties in succession
- C. a few elite
- D. a dictator
1408
Power can be defined as the ability to
- A. compel or influence obedience
- B. encourage self-help projects
- C. delegate judicial functions
- D. oppose government policies
1409
In the 1976 reforms and the local government generally, which regime constitutes the Ibrahim panel of 1984?
- A. Major General Muhammadu Buhari Administration
- B. Olusegun Obasanjo Administration
- C. Goodluck Jonathan Administration
- D. Ernest Shonekan Administration
1410
The results of the 1973 census in Nigeria were rejected because
- A. the figures were unacceptable to the U.N.B
- B. the figures were controversial
- C. Nigerians were contented with the existing population figures
- D. there were preparations for a fresh census

