Government Past Questions And Answers
2071
A major merit of privatization is that it increases
- A. industrial harmony
- B. public fiscal resources
- C. activities on the stock exchange
- D. labour turnover
2072
A fundamental component of political culture is
- A. social values
- B. community structure
- C. family values
- D. economic values
2073
An opposition party which sees itself as ''government -in-waiting'' is called ______
- A. shadow government
- B. caretaker government
- C. national government
- D. responsible government
2074
The development of nationalist movement was late in French West Africa because of the
- A. Second World War
- B. indirect rule system
- C. assimilation policy
- D. obnoxious land laws
2075
The body charged with the responsibility of preparing a new constitution in a country is the
- A. electoral commission
- B. constituent assembly
- C. judicial service commission
- D. electoral college
2076
Under a presidential system of government, the legislature and the executive are
- A. elected separately to an unfixed term
- B. appointed at the same time to an unfixed term
- C. appointed by the judiciary to a fixed term
- D. elected separately to a fixed term
2077
A government performs the following functions except?
- A. safeguarding life and property
- B. maintaining law and order
- C. providing all the needs of its citizens
- D. providing basic welfare needs
2078
The obligation to pay taxes regularly is justified because
- A. citizens choose their own government
- B. citizens enjoy services provided by government
- C. government does not discriminate in its provision of services to different parts of the nation
- D. taxes are only source of government revenue
2079
The federal judge under the 1963 constitution could be removed by the______
- A. 2/3 majority of the National Assembly
- B. Federal Judicial Service Commission
- C. Nigerian Judicial Council
- D. Executive president
2080
In the 1963 Constitution, there was separation of powers between the
- A. president and the commander in chief of the armed forces
- B. executive and the legislature
- C. head of state and the president
- D. head of government and the head of state

