Government Past Questions And Answers
1871
A true democracy in the modern sense exists where the
- A. elite rules
- B. elected representatives rule
- C. majority of the people vote
- D. majority of the people rule
1872
Decree 34 of 1966 was unacceptable to many Nigerians because it was
- A. seen as an instrument of impoverishment
- B. promulgated without consultation with the people
- C. perceived to abolish the federal system
- D. considered as alien
1873
Indirect Rule means
- A. a system of local administration that makes use of Chiefs
- B. rule by traditional rulers in council
- C. rule by government officials
- D. a system of government by a few people
1874
Government refers to all the following except
- A. an academic field of study
- B. an organized group of people that formulate policies
- C. a process of making and enforcing laws
- D. an institution made up of people with common interest
1875
The Constitutional forms with two levels of Government is _________
- A. Unitary
- B. Evolution
- C. Confederal
- D. Confederation
1876
The legal right to exercise power in a state is known as______
- A. Authority
- B. Sovereignty
- C. Coercion
- D. Influence
1877
Which Nigerian leader advocated for the New Partnership for Africa's Development(NEPAD)?
- A. Olusegun Obasanjo
- B. Yakubu Gowon
- C. Muhammadu Buhari
- D. Shehu Shagari
1878
The component units of the Nigerian Federation comprises
- A. national assembly, military,police and civil service
- B. constituency,ward,emirate and chiefdom
- C. federal,state,local government and federal capital territory
- D. federal capital territory,national assembly,supreme court and civil service
1879
The flexibility and rigidity of constitution refer to the __________
- A. sources of constitution
- B. making of constitution
- C. ease of amending constitution
- D. coding of constitution
1880
The technical Aids Corps was established during the regime of
- A. Ibrahim Babangida
- B. Muhammadu Buhari
- C. Olusegun obasanjo
- D. Sani Abacha