Government Past Questions And Answers
2711
In the Hausa/Fulani traditional political system jangali was
- A. one of the sources of revenue to cattle owners
- B. a property tax paid to land owners
- C. paid by exporters of cattle
- D. imposed on the people by the colonial masters
2712
Bicameralism is adopted because it
- A. guards against intra-party clashes
- B. prevents arbitrary law making
- C. projects party manifestos
- D. is the only system available
2713
A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the
- A. Civil Service Commission
- B. Judicial Service Commission
- C. Law Review Commission
- D. Code of Conduct Bureau
2714
The concept of sovereignty was first introduced into political terminology in 1576 by
- A. Winston Churchill
- B. Jean Bodin
- C. Karl Marx
- D. Abraham Lincoln
2715
Impeachment process is a unique feature of the ______
- A. parliamentary system
- B. presidential system
- C. federal system
- D. unitary system
2716
Which of the following is not a method of election?
- A. Simple majority
- B. Proportional representation
- C. Single-member constituency
- D. Plurality system
2717
All the following are experienced by a community without government except
- A. insecurity
- B. planned development
- C. lawlessness
- D. political anarchy
2718
The Lagos Colony and Protectorate was amalgamated with The Protectorate of Southern Nigeria in
- A. 1886
- B. 1893
- C. 1906
- D. 1922
2719
All the following are established to
- A. bring government nearer to the people
- B. give more powers to the traditional rulers
- C. make people less loyal to the central government
- D. make central government interfere in local affairs
2720
The application of the rule of law can be limited by
- A. giving judges full authority
- B. invoking emergency powers
- C. securing the tenure of office of judges
- D. insulating judges from partisan politics

