Government Past Questions And Answers
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In the cabinet system of government, individual responsibility of ministers means that ____________
- A. only ministers can be held responsible for errors
- B. a minister must hold his subordinates responsible for his failures
- C. the prime ministers can remove an erring minister
- D. no individual can be held responsible for government decisions
982
One of the programmes binding members of the Commonwealth is the
- A. Food and aid programme
- B. Cultural programme
- C. Agenda for peace
- D. Scholarship scheme
983
A popular principle of colonial administration in British West Africa was
- A. association
- B. indirect rule
- C. paternalism
- D. westernization
984
A political system which empowers the leader with the ultimate responsibility to execute laws is
- A. parliamentarianism
- B. presidentialism
- C. dictatorship
- D. autocracy
985
The main achievement of the nationalists in Nigeria was
- A. registration of political parties
- B. economic liberation of the nation
- C. political liberation of the nation
- D. building the nation
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between the central and the component government in a federation ?
- A. the central government collect revenue for component governments
- B. the central and component governments have equal powers
- C. The central government is weaker than the component governments
- D. The central government legislates for the component
987
An undesireable attribute of capitalism is mostly seen in
- A. freedom of choice
- B. exploitation of labour
- C. efficient production of goods and services
- D. effective utilization of labour
988
Constitutionalism refers to the
- A. process of operating a constitution
- B. process of drafting a constitution
- C. adherence to a constitution
- D. amendment of an existing constitution
989
In a communist system, who owns and controls the means of production?
- A. corporations
- B. The government
- C. private individuals
- D. non-profit organizations
990
Which of the following is a duty of a good citizen?
- A. paying tax regularly
- B. Must assist the poor
- C. should challenge the of the land
- D. Must join the law enforcement agents