Government Past Questions And Answers
1621
One main weakness of a unitary system of government is that
- A. it facilitates the domination of minority groups
- B. the constitution can be amended easily
- C. it is run as a single entity
- D. carpet - crossing and opposition are made difficult
1622
Which of the following are not a public corporation? the
- A. Nigeria Ports Authority
- B. National Electric Power Authority
- C. Nigeria National Shipping Line
- D. Nigeria Teachers Institute
1623
Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with France in 1961 because of_________
- A. her poor relations with the Francophone countries
- B. France atomic test in the sahara desert
- C. France diplomatic relations with Israel
- D. General de-Gaulle’s negative attitude towards her
1624
The system of government recommended by the 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was the
- A. feudal system
- B. unitary system
- C. parliamentary system
- D. presidential system
1625
A device for controlling prolonged debates in parliament is called
- A. an adjournment
- B. a prorogation
- C. a dissolution
- D. a guillotine
1626
(a) Define capitalism.
(b) State two advantages and two advantages of capitalism.
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What is the main source of funding for public corporations in Nigeria?
- A. Government budget allocations
- B. Foreign aid
- C. Revenues generated from their operations
- D. Donations from private companies
1628
Which of the following is a disadvantage of collective responsibility in a cabinet system of government?
- A. Ministers are removed indiscriminately
- B. it kills individual minister's initiatives
- C. The system is difficult to operate
- D. The Prime Minister is blameless
1629
Example of public corporations in Nigeria are
- A. UAC and CEFAO
- B. NEPA and UAC
- C. CFAO and NCC
- D. NEPA and NRC
1630
The 1976 Reforms have been most beneficial to the
- A. Nigerian police
- B. federal government
- C. local government
- D. civil service