Government Past Questions And Answers
1771
The Independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of
- A. electoral candidates
- B. voters
- C. political parties
- D. constituencies
1772
Which of the following nationalist was associated with the formation of the National Congress of British west Africa?
- A. William Du Bios
- B. Marcus Garvey
- C. Caseley Heyford
- D. Nnadi Azikiwe
1773
The Exclusive List in a federal system state includes
- A. education
- B. market
- C. defence
- D. transportation
1774
Impeachment as an instrument of check on the Executive is useful mainly in a
- A. federal system
- B. cabinet system
- C. unitary system
- D. presidential system
1775
Galadima in the emirate system refers to
- A. a village head
- B. the administrator of the capital city
- C. the officer in charge of the army
- D. a judge
1776
An order directing a detainee to be brought before the court is called
- A. habeas corpus
- B. an appearance
- C. an injunction
- D. a referendum
1777
As an academic field the study of government does not include
- A. Political economy
- B. Comparative politics
- C. Public administration
- D. Ecological interaction
1778
The cornerstone of a functioning democracy is the
- A. foreign policy and military alliances
- B. appropriation bill
- C. free and fair elections
- D. expenditure pattern of the executive
1779
The citizenship of a country may be acquired by an individual through
- A. Decolonization
- B. naturalization
- C. nationalization
- D. nomination
1780
In a parliamentary system,the functions of the head of state and the head of government are vested in
- A. the inner cabinet
- B. an individual
- C. two different individuals
- D. the ministerial council