Government Past Questions And Answers
1501
The citizenship of a country could be acquired through
- A. parliamentary legislation
- B. birth and naturalization
- C. registration and arbitration
- D. presidential proclamation
1502
Which of the following is not a specialized agency of the United Nations Organization?
- A. Food and Agriculture Organization
- B. international Labour Organization
- C. international Monetary Fund
- D. Economic and Social Council
1503
What factors have governed Nigeria's relations with her neighboring states?
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The main function of public opinion is to
- A. change the policy of government
- B. provide direction for public policy
- C. support the policy of government
- D. indoctrinate the people
1505
Which of the following statement is correct about proportional representation? It
- A. makes the assembly representative of all citizens
- B. is simple to operate
- C. preserves the two-party system
- D. gives the parties seats in relation to their popular support
1506
What is the primary source of revenue for the local government in Nigeria?
- A. taxes
- B. grants from foreign countries
- C. oil revenue
- D. Federal government allocations
1507
In a democracy,a major set back in the judicial process is
- A. political neutrality
- B. lack of professionalism
- C. freedom from punishment
- D. inadequate material resources
1508
An election which involves the use of an electoral college is
- A. run-off election
- B. a general election
- C. an open balloting
- D. an indirect election
1509
Information dissemination and communication in a political environment had been made faster and easier with the advent of
- A. educated practitioners
- B. press censorship
- C. government spokemen
- D. social media
1510
The upper house in most federal systems is created to
- A. ensure equality of federating units
- B. oversee and check the lower house
- C. prevent excesses of the executive
- D. enable experienced elders make inputs to governance