Government Past Questions And Answers
1951
The passing of a vote-of-no-confidence is a method of removing the Executive in a
- A. parliamentary system of government
- B. military system government
- C. presidential system of government
- D. confederal system of government
1952
A constitution is the
- A. written document of traditional practices
- B. functional aspect of government activities
- C. supreme document of the government
- D. fundamental laws of the land
1953
The Igbo political system was based on
- A. Age Grades
- B. Umunna
- C. Family ties
- D. Umuada
1954
The provisional Ruling Council was the highest ruling body during the regime of
- A. Muhammadu Buhari
- B. Ibrahim Babangida
- C. Murtala Muhammed
- D. Sani Abacha
1955
A typical form of delegated legislation is
- A. acts of parliaments
- B. decree
- C. bye-law
- D. gazette
1956
The main function of the federal character commission in Nigeria is
- A. settling disputes among societies
- B. providing free social services to the citizens
- C. ensuring fair representation of all states in the public service
- D. reviewing unfair administrative decisions
1957
The civil service in Nigeria operates under the principle of
- A. autonomy
- B. separation of powers
- C. none of the above
- D. meritocracy
1958
Highlight four objectives of Nigeria Youth Movement.
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A referendum is a device to ensure that
- A. elections are free and fair
- B. legislators vote to resolve contentious issues
- C. bye - elections are held to fill vacant positions
- D. decisions are effected with the consent of citizens
1960
A main feature of the parliamentary system is that
- A. the executive consists of all party members
- B. judges are drawn from the ruling party
- C. electoral commissioners leave at the end of their tenure
- D. the executive is appointed by the legislature