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Which of the following is NOT a civic obligation of every Nigerian citizen?
A Freedom of conscience and religion
B Obedience to laws
C Payment to taxes
D Voting by adults
E Respect for the national flag and anthem
Which of the following was NOT the responsibility of the Federal Electoral Commission in Nigeria?
A Supervision of polling
B Compilation of electoral register
C Delimitation of Constituencies
D Counting and publication of election results
E Swearing in of members of the Houses of Assembly
With whom is fascism associated ?
A Adolf Hitler
B Karl Marx
C John Locke
D Benito Mussolini
E Joseph Stalin
Elections among candidates from the same party before the final elections are called
A running mates
B electoral colleges
C party conventions
D primaries
E second ballots
Citizens legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates from
A a ward
B the electorate
C members of the House of Assembly
D a Trade Union Congress
E Political parties
Capitalism often encourages
A public
B a centrally planned economy
C private ownership of the means of production
D anarchy
E Deconcentration of political and economic powers in the same hands
A fascist regime is both
A Fair and legitmate
B responsive and responsible
C representative and accountable
D democratic and constitutional
E authoritarian and totalitarian
In a parliamentary system of government ministers are
A collectively responsible to parliament
B not members of the legislature
C appointed by a two-thirds majority of the legislature
D representatives of various interests in the country
E chosen from the upper House
An electoral district is a
A polling booth
B constituency
C ward
D local government area
E subdivision of the state
A constitutionally defined set of individual rights which governments are obliged to protect constitute
A statutory rights
B equity rights
C customary rights
D civil rights
E natural rights
The Judicial organ of government is the body which
A implements the law
B makes the law
C punishes law makers
D interprets the law
E rewards law makers
Government means the machinery established by a state to manage the affairs of the
A rulers
B aliens
C civil servants
D workers and peasants
E people
Which of the following is NOT a public corporation in Nigeria?
A Joint Admissions and Matericulation Board
B Nigeria Steel Development Authority
C Nigerian National Oil Corporation
D Nigerian National shipping Line
E Nigerian Railway Corporation
The citizenship of a country may be acquired by an individual through
A Decolonization
B Nomination
C Nationalization
D Neutralization
E Naturalization
In a democracy, franchise is given to all
A Resident adults
B citizens
C citizens except members of the armed forces
D loyal party members
E qualified adult citizens
The three fundamental rights of citizens are
A salvation, property, freedom of thought
B employment, property, and social security
C life, liberty and propery
D free education, peaceable assembly and freedom of though
E freedom of movement, association and religion
The three principal organs of government are the
A Legislature the Public Service and Judiciary
B Political Parties, the Executive and the Judiciary
C Executive, the Legislature and the Public Corporation
D Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary
E Judiciary the Local Government and the Legislature
In a presidential system of government ministers are
A collectively responsible to the Senate
B collectively responsible to the President
C individually responsible to the President
D individually responsible to no one
E individually responsible to the electorate
The most basic property of pressure groups which differentiates them from political parties is that they
A are not as interests in politics
B do not have permanent organizations
C do not support candidate in elections
D do not seek to influence public opinion
E do not nominate candidate as their own official representatives
A government in which control of ultimate power is by a few who rule in their own selfish interests is classified as
A a democracy
B a dictatorship
C an aristocracy
D a monarchy
E an oligarchy
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