Government Past Questions And Answers
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The underlying principle of the concept of separation of powers is mainly to
- A. educate people on their rights
- B. tame the executive
- C. prevent arbitrariness
- D. ensure constitutional review
942
The following are benefits member countries derive from the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) except _______
- A. economic cooperation
- B. Larger market
- C. military assistance
- D. free ports
943
The chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the Second republic in Nigeria was
- A. Aminu Kano
- B. Joseph Wayas
- C. Ume Ezeoke
- D. Obafemi Awolowo
944
Capitalism is a system of economic organization based on
- A. a mixed economy that takes all interests into consideration
- B. individual ownership of the means of production
- C. very fair distribution of the means of production
- D. trading among people who own and control their items of trade
945
The development of a classless society is the goal of __________
- A. liberalism
- B. maxism
- C. conservatism
- D. feudalism
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To promote justice in a state, judges must
- A. belong to the ruling party
- B. punish people who oppose them
- C. enjoy security of tenure of office
- D. not socialize with the people
947
A government is legitimate if it
- A. comes to power through a coup d'etat
- B. is not oppressive
- C. provides social services for the people
- D. has the mandate of the people to rule
948
Political socialization is associated with
- A. free choice of party programmes
- B. military takeover of civilian government
- C. the transmission of political values
- D. political transition
949
Which of the following is a guiding principle of Nigeria's foreign policy?
- A. interference in the affairs of African Countries
- B. decolonization of all African Countries
- C. total opposition to the cold war
- D. posting of only carrier diplomats as envoys
950
What has been the role of Nigeria as a member of the United Nations Organisation?
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