Government Past Questions And Answers
2091
Military governments are likely to be
- A. democratic
- B. civilized
- C. dictatorial
- D. accountable
2092
Which of the following facilitates the working of a democratic government?
- A. Dormant press
- B. Partial judicIary
- C. Vigilante group
- D. Political Parties
2093
Jus Sanguinis is a principle that grants citizenship based on
- A. parental citizenship
- B. place of birth
- C. ethnic background
- D. length of residency
2094
The state legislatures of the second republic in NIGERIA had the following EXCEPT
- A. speaker
- B. senate leader
- C. deputy speaker
- D. clerk of the house
2095
Which electoral system best suit a heterogenous political environment?
- A. Non-transferable votes
- B. Preferential ballot
- C. Proportional representation
- D. Run-off election
2096
After the botched coup of January 1966, power was handed over to General Johnson Aguiyi Nronsi by the
- A. senate
- B. president
- C. house of representatives
- D. council of ministers
2097
One of the advantages of privatization is that it
- A. relieves government of its liquidity problem
- B. makes the poor to be richer
- C. gives private individuals control over public corporations
- D. make public corporations more effective
2098
The atomic bomb tests carried out around the Sahara Desert made Nigeria sever relations with
- A. The United States
- B. France
- C. Germany
- D. Canada
2099
The major objectives of a pressure groups is to
- A. influence policies of government
- B. contest elections
- C. control the machinery of government
- D. provide political education
2100
One of the major weaknesses of the Independence constitution is that it
- A. failed to provide the country with full sovereignty
- B. gave full powers to the supreme Court in Nigeria
- C. gave total independence to Nigeria
- D. empowered Britain to continue to rule