Government Past Questions And Answers
2651
The system of government by the political parties in a democratic country is known as ______?
- A. Party system
- B. Party structure
- C. Public opinion
- D. Political party
2652
The main source of local government finance since the 1976 reform has been___________
- A. local rates
- B. levies
- C. revenue from court fines and licenses
- D. the federal government
2653
In a parliamentary system, when the legislature passes a vote of no confidence on the executive.it means that the
- A. executive is expected to go on suspension
- B. executive is required to resign
- C. legislature ceases to trust the executive
- D. legislature commences legal proceeding against the executive
2654
Constitutionalism emphasizes that those who govern the state should do so according to
- A. their whims and caprices
- B. laid-down rules of public behaviour
- C. the direction of judges
- D. the dictates of their egos
2655
An example of a public corporation in Nigeria is
- A. National Universities Commission
- B. Nigerian Television Authority
- C. National Population Commission
- D. First Bank Of Nigeria
2656
Describe the main features of the 1946 Richards Constitution of Nigeria
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The two-chambers of elected national representatives in Nigeria are called
- A. the National Assembly
- B. House of Assembly
- C. the Senate
- D. the parliament
2658
A written constitution is distinguished by its
- A. codification process
- B. reliance on case laws
- C. cumbersome and complex amendment procedure
- D. dependence on ordinary amendment procedures
2659
A country is most likely to have a good government only if it had
- A. good constitution but bad operators
- B. good operators but bad constitution
- C. a good constitution and good operators
- D. a legitimate government
2660
Franchise means the right of all qualified citizens to
- A. manipulate election results
- B. conduct elections
- C. enforce electoral laws
- D. vote and be voted for