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Any constitution that has special rules for its amendment is said to be
A flexible
B rigid
C confederal
D unwritten
E written
Which of the following countries operates an unwritten constitution?
A Gunea
B United State of American
C Great Britain
D China
E Nigeria
The supreme power of a state to make and enforce laws within its jurisdiction is called
A enfranchisemnet
B sovereignty
C decolonization
D independence
E nationalism
The judiciary can only be independent when
A law and order are mantained
B people obey laws
C the executive arm perforems its duties
D there is security of tenure of office for judges
E it is headed by an independent citizen
According to Kari Marx, socialism is the prelude to
A communism
B capitalism
C feudalism
D fascism
E totalitarianism
One way by which the legislature checks the executive is by
A delaying the promotion of some ministers
B ordering the dismissal of corrupt cabinet ministers
C withholding the salaries of minidters
D demanding the review of an executive action
E apealing to the supreme court
The rights of the individual are the
A demands he can make on the state
B claims he can make against others
C claims the law allows him to make against the stste
D claims those in governmnet are willing to entertain
E essentials he requires for a successful living
The most important duty of every citizen is to
A discharge his responsibilities to the state
B obey traditional authorties
C recite the national anthem
D participlate in government programmes
E go to work
Government by the few for the interest of the few is known as
A monarchy
B dictatorship
C autocracy
D plutocracy
E oligarchy
Prior to 1991, veto power was exercised in the United Nations Security Council by
A France, Germany, the Soviet Union, Italy and Japan
B Japan, the United State, Italy, Germany and France
C the Soviet Union, People's Republic of China , Great Britian, France and the United States
D Italy the United States, the Soviet Union, Germany and France
Financial contributions to the liberation movements in Southern Africa by African governments were channelled through the
An agency of the United Nations which specializes in the welfare of children is the
A WHO
B UNESCO
C UNICEF
D UNDP
Who was the first Nigerian to be appointed President of the International Court of Justice at the Hague?
A Justice Teslirn Elias
B Justice Bola Ajibola
C Justice Daddy Onyeama
D Justice Danley Alexander
To Which of these bodies did Nigeria belong before the formation of the OAU in 1963?
A Casabanca Group
B Monrovia Group
C African and Malagasy Union
D Pan African Union
The highest policy making body of the OAU is the
A Economic and Social Commission
B Council of Ministers
C General Secretariat
D Assembly of Heads of State and Government
A state is admitted into the United Nations on the
A recommendation of the secretary general to the security council
B concurrent vote of the security council and the general assembly
C enabling action of the general assembly
D sponsorship of any member of the organization
The major organization through which Nigeria, pursues her economic, political and social interests' in West Africa is
The foreign policy of Nigeria is centred on Africa because of her
A membership of OAU
B membership of ECOWAS
C concern for and attention to African, problems
D commitment to end colonization in Africa
Nigerian's relations with other nations is determined by her
A political culture
B political socialization
C national interest
D national consciousness
Diarch refers to the
A rule by the government and the opposition parties
B mixture of parliamentary and presidential systems
C rule of political interest
D rule by the military and civilians
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