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Free and fair election can exist where there is
A double voting
B secret balloting
C referendum
D plebiscite
The major function of an electoral commission is to
A appoint members of the judiciary
B appoint the staff of local government
C announce the dissolution of the assembly
D make arrangements for the conduct of elections
The passing of a vote-of-no-confidence is a method of removing the Executive in a
A parliamentary system of government
B military system government
C presidential system of government
D confederal system of government
Local government laws are known as
A decrees
B acts
C bye-laws
D orders
A foreigner can be a citizen of another state by
A immigration
B naturalization
C nationalization
D indigenization
According to Marxism, those who own and control productive resources in a capitalist state are
A unionist
B workers
C exploiters
D managers
According to Marxism, those who own and control productive resources in a capitalist state are
A unionist
B workers
C exploiters
D managers
According to Marxism, those who own and control productive resources in a capitalist state are
A unionist
B workers
C exploiters
D managers
According to Marxism, those who own and control productive resources in a capitalist state are
A unionist
B workers
C exploiters
D managers
A feature of democratic government is that it is
A authoriatarian and totalitarian
B brutal and repressive
C firm and disciplined
D representative and accountable
The life of the legislature comes to an end during
A prorogation
B adjournment
C dissolution
D the end of a session
A cardinal feature of a rigid constitution is that it
A can only be amended by the Judiciary
B requires the votes of the electorate for its amendment
C requires 2/3 majority for its amendment
D requires of special procedure for its amendment
One -party system of government may lead to
A stateless society
B autocracy
C liberal democracy
D oligarchy
Which of the following controls government expenditure ?
A The Courts
B The Police
C The Treasury
D The Public
Judicial review means the process by which
A judges review past court decisions and judgements
B the court determine the constitutionality of the actions of rulers
C judiccial precedents are implemented
D the court settles disputes between citizens and government
In the Organizational structure of a mass political party, the policy making body is the
A Secretary General of the party
B National Executive Committee
C National Chairman
D Parliamentary Committee of the party
In federations, concurrent list of powers is usually given to the
A federal government
B regional units
C central authority and regional units
D regional units and local authorities
Universal Adult Suffrage is an dispensable factor in the practice of
A constitutionalism
B socialism
C democracy
D oligarchy
In a democracy which of the following can exert appreciable control on the activities of the Executive?
A Military
B Legislature
C Traditional Rulers
D Police
A multi-member constituency is one in which
A two or more parties are allowed to contest elections
B franchise is restricted
C the electorate is entitled to vote only once
D two or more representatives are elected from one constituency
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