Government Past Questions And Answers
2881
The rule of law is negation of
- A. equality before the law
- B. supremacy of the law
- C. Limited power
- D. absolute power
2882
Which of the following is an indirect form of election?
- A. Electoral college
- B. General election
- C. Referendum
- D. Bye-election
2883
The first executive president of Nigeria was
- A. Dr Nnmdi Azikiwe
- B. Sir Abubakar Tarawa Balewa
- C. General Yakubu Gowon
- D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari
2884
A country is said to operate an unwritten constitution if the
- A. constitution is not contained in a single document
- B. constitution cannot be written down
- C. existing constitution can be suspended at will
- D. country is not having a printed constitution
2885
Democracy originated from
- A. Greece
- B. Britain
- C. USA
- D. Germany
2886
One merit of a written constitution is its
- A. legibility
- B. total flexibility
- C. rigidity
- D. ease of reference
2887
Which of the following modes of operation of pressure group undermines economics, social and political stability of the state ________
- A. Lobbying
- B. symposia
- C. strikes
- D. debates
2888
The concept of the independence of the judiciary means that________
- A. The judiciary must not attempt to meddle into legislative and executive affairs
- B. The powers of the courts can not be subjected of executive re-assessment
- C. The sanctity of the office of the Judges and Justices must be preserved without prejudice
- D. All means of legislative or executive influence on judicial decision making must be disabled
2889
A system of government where political powers are inherited is called
- A. monarchy
- B. diarchy
- C. democracy
- D. aristocracy
2890
Who among the following is not eligible to vote?
- A. Civil servant
- B. Retired soldier
- C. Certified bankrupt
- D. Chief magistrate