Government Past Questions And Answers
Popular sovereignty belongs to the
- A. government
- B. military
- C. electorate
- D. legislature
What is the term given to the action of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving
- A. Adjournment
- B. Postponement
- C. Prorogation
- D. Recess
An indication that Africa is still the center-peice of Nigeria's foreign policy was the creation of the
- A. Ministry of Integration and Cooperation in Africa
- B. National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies
- C. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- D. Nigerian Institute of International Affairs
Argumentation, negotiation and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begins at the_______
- A. third stage
- B. first reading
- C. committee stage
- D. second reading
Military might is a major determinant of a country's _______
- A. independence
- B. democracy
- C. foreign policy
- D. wealth
The first minority state to be created in the Nigerian federation was
- A. Benue Plateau
- B. Cross River
- C. Kwara
- D. Mid-West
Labour groups mostly come under the umbrella of the ________
- A. industrial workers' union
- B. trades union congress
- C. anomic group
- D. civil defence
Which of the following is an obligation of a citizen?
- A. Attending political rallies
- B. Taking part is independence day celebrations
- C. Contesting elections
- D. Paying respect to the national flag
After 1945, the demand of African nationalists changed from reform to independence because
- A. colonial rule became less oppressive
- B. colonial rule was in disarray
- C. the second world war boosted their morale
- D. the second world war enhanced colonial rule.
Ending a session of parliament by royal proclamation means the
- A. expiration of parliament
- B. prorogation of parliament
- C. adjournment of parliament
- D. dissolution of parliament

