Government Past Questions And Answers
1891
The National assembly is composed of how many chambers?
- A. Two
- B. Four
- C. One
- D. Three
1892
The two leaders that played the most prominent roles in the formation of the ECOWAS were
- A. Gowon and Eyadema
- B. Kountche and Senghor
- C. Kerekou and Tubman
- D. Acheampong and Jawara
1893
One advantage of a flexible constitution is that it
- A. can lead to dictatorship
- B. can easily be manipulated
- C. is best suited for a federation
- D. can be amended by a simple majority
1894
The Angola -Nigeria defence pact was abrogated shorty after independence because
- A. of opposition from university students in Nigeria
- B. the British government was dissatisfied with the arrangement
- C. the Prime Minister of Nigeria was dissatisfied with the arrangement
- D. the Soviet Union advised Nigeria to abrogate the pact
1895
A major reason why the warrant chiefs were rejected in Eastern Nigeria was that
- A. the chiefs were illiterates
- B. they were no indigenes
- C. they usurped the positions of the nationalists
- D. the system was not customary
1896
A country's constitution could be derived from the following sources except?
- A. judicial precedents
- B. customary sources
- C. statutory sources
- D. party manifestos
1897
Public corporations are financed
- A. by tax payers
- B. with private funds
- C. with entrepreneurial funds
- D. by political parties
1898
Which of the following mostly militates against the efficiency and productivity of public corporations in Nigeria?
- A. incessant interference by government
- B. The management teams are always appointed at will
- C. Boards are often non-professionals
- D. members of the management team are always at loggerheads
1899
Ultimate power in a confederal state is
- A. concentrated in the central government
- B. constitutionally divided between the centre and the units
- C. exercised by the larger units
- D. vested in the constituent units
1900
The development of attitudes and beliefs about a political system is known as
- A. political orientation
- B. political apathy
- C. political culture
- D. political socialization