Government Past Questions And Answers
The executive and ceremonial powers are exercised by the head of state in a
- A. unitary system
- B. federal system
- C. presidential system
- D. confederal system
The law of law is a cardinal principle associated with
- A. democratic systems
- B. federal systems
- C. communist systems
- D. feudal systems
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given.
Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The wedding was attended by the cream of the society. This means that the wedding was attended by
- A. everybody in the society
- B. only those who were invited
- C. very important people
- D. only the educated people
The doctrine of separation of powers is associated with
- A. Locke
- B. Max
- C. Montesquie
- D. Hobbes
One of the obligations of a citizen is
- A. obedience to the laws of the land
- B. active participation in partisan politics
- C. sticking to his beliefs
- D. loyalty to the ruling party
The features of a state include all the following except _______
- A. government
- B. territory
- C. society
- D. population
The highest policy making body under the Gowon Regime was
- A. Armed Forces Ruling Council
- B. Provisional Ruling Council
- C. Supreme Military Council
- D. Federal Executive Council
The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about ...
- A. Human rights abuse
- B. Political apathy
- C. Corrupt practices
- D. Treasonable offences
The Waziri in the traditional Hausa/Fulani Kingdom performed the function of the
- A. Monarch
- B. Executive President
- C. Ceremonial Monarch
- D. Prime Minister
In a democratic system _______
- A. Majority Vote
- B. Legal Sovereignty shouldn't be unquestionable
- C. Electoral college is always necessary
- D. Minority vote but majority rule

