Government Past Questions And Answers
2021
Local government is relevant because it provides political ______
- A. discussion among electorate
- B. discipline among party members
- C. representation in the judiciary
- D. participation at the grassroots
2022
A good example of an absolute monarch is
- A. Adolf Hitler of Germany
- B. Benito Mussohni of Italy
- C. Haile Salessie of Ethiopia
- D. Margaret Thatcher of Britain
2023
The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as the result of
- A. its failure to win election
- B. shortage of funds to run its affairs
- C. the harassment of its leadership by government.
- D. the breakup of its leadership.
2024
Government can be defined as the study of
- A. constitutions
- B. cabinet system of government only
- C. how people rule themselves
- D. presidential system of government only
2025
Separation of powers as an ingredient of the presidential system implies the
- A. distinction of governmental powers
- B. demarcation of levels of government
- C. distinction between head of state and head of government
- D. sharing of governmental powers.
2026
One of the importance of voting in a democracy is that, it
- A. is less expensive
- B. ensures development for all voters
- C. commits citizens to the political system
- D. ensures winner takes all policy.
2027
Which of the following was Not a function of FEDECO during the Second Republic?
- A. organizing, conducting and supervising all elections
- B. providing guidelines, rules and regulations for political parties
- C. arranging for the registration of persons qualified to vote
- D. swearing in of elected candidates
2028
which of the following is the primary function of a parliament
- A. impeachment of the president
- B. making of laws
- C. ratifying international treaties
- D. acting as an electoral college
2029
A member of the Commonwealth that was not colonized by Britain is
- A. Malaysia
- B. Uganda
- C. Mozambique
- D. Jamaica
2030
In Nigeria,promotion of judges is the responsibility of the
- A. Judicial Service Commission
- B. Chief Justice of the Federation
- C. Attorney-General and Minister of Justice
- D. Council of Legal Education