Government Past Questions And Answers
1701
What are the characteristics of the Judiciary in a State?
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The system of administration adopted by the the British in the crown colonies in West Africa was
- A. indirect rule
- B. democratic
- C. assimilation
- D. association
1703
The term winner-takes all can be associated with
- A. second ballot system
- B. representative government
- C. first-past-the post system
- D. proportional representation
1704
Ceremonial and executive powers are fused in the
- A. parliamentary system of government
- B. presidential system of government
- C. federal system of government
- D. unitary system of government
1705
Which of these constitutions recognized local government as a third tier of government in Nigeria?
- A. 1960 Constitution
- B. 1963 Constitution
- C. 1979 Constitution
- D. 1946 Constitution
1706
Anonymity of civil servants means that they
- A. should be seen and heard
- B. should engage in partisan police
- C. should work hard for their superiors
- D. do not take praise or blame for their performance
1707
A system of government in which governmental positions are acquired through popular elections is known as
- A. fascism
- B. confederalism
- C. monarchy
- D. republicanism
1708
Which of the following principles is emphasized among the three organs of government in a presidential system ?
- A. separation of powers
- B. Centralization
- C. Delegated legislation
- D. Political participation
1709
Countries adopt unitary system of government because it __________
- A. detests dictatorship
- B. promote national integration
- C. concentrates power only at the centre
- D. allows the component units to secede at will
1710
Which of the following is a limitation to the doctrine of rule of law?
- A. Diplomatic immunity
- B. Private ownership of property
- C. Rights of enlightened citizens
- D. Political authority of the executive