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A system of government which is based on the public ownership of means of production and distribution is called
A welfarism
B socialism
C feudalism
D authoritarianism
A system of government which is based on the public ownership of means of production and distribution is called
A welfarism
B socialism
C feudalism
D authoritarianism
A system in which people contribute for the welfare of their community can be described as
A Communalism
B Socialism
C Communism
D Capitalism
Which of the following best describes totalitarianism ?
A Extreme decentralization
B Excessive centralization of power
C Devolution of power
D Delegation of power
In a fascist regime, the Head of State is
A the royal father
B the prime minister
C the elected monarch
D supreme and above the law
Political socialization is associated with
A fress choice of party programmes
B military takeover of civilian government
C the transmission of political values , attitudes and opinions
D political programmes of transition to civil rule
Nobles who form government are called
A theocrats
B aristocrats
C plutocrats
D autocrats
Direct democracy implies that the governance of a state involves
A all the citizens of the state
B only male citizens
C adult female citizens
D representatives
The theory of Socialism was popularised by
A A.V.Dicey
B Kari Marx
C Baron de Montesquieu
D Aristotle
A society without constituted authority is called a
A feudal state
B stateless society
C government in exile
D backward society
Constitutional Government is run
A by lawyers
B by the politicians
C by applying arbitary rules
D according to the laws of the land
The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
A coordinate and independent jurisdiction
B voluntary surbodination
C superior-surbodinate co-existence
D independent co-existence
The immediate cause of the January 15 1966 military coup in Nigeria was the
A crisis over the population census
B election crisis in the Western Region
C Kano Riots
D Tiv Riots
The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
A public ownership is dominant
B government subsidizes costs
C profit motive is recessive
D private ownership is dominant
The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local governments into one of
A equality
B master and servant
C subordination
D partnership and cooperation
The body responsible for running the personal affairs of senior local government staff in Nigeria is the
A Local Government Service Commission
B Local Government Council
C State Civil Service Commission
D Senior Staff Committee
Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
A public investments
B public services
C public enterprise
D public utilities
In the Second Republic,the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the
A Great Nigeria People's Party
B Nigeria Advance Party
C Unity Party of Nigeria
D Nigeria People's Party
In a democracy,sovereign authority is exercised by the
A legislature
B people
C executive
D electorate
Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to
A dismiss any judge who has breached the judicial code of conduct
B determine a fixed salary for judges
C determine a fixed term of office for the judges
D enable the judges to try and decide cases without bias
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