Question 1 of 20 95 total questions
Public opinion is the view held by the
A minority
B civil servants
C majority
D politicians
Pressure group are also known as
A social clubs
B cultural organizations
C interest groups
D secular groups
A system in which a candidate with a highest number of votes is declared winner in an election is called
A first-pass-the -post
B block voting
C second balloting
D proportional representation
Free and Fair election is necessary for democracy to thrive because it
A makes an unpopular candidate emerge as a winner
B helps the people to exercise their popular sovereignty
C makes a popular party to lose in election
D prevents smooth change of government
Which of the following is not a duty of a citizen?
A Obedience to the laws
B Payment of taxes
C Service to the nation
D Giving alms to the poor
Official opposition is a feature of
A Parliamentary system
B Totalitarianism system
C Nazism
D Fascism
In a cabinet system of government, the minister are collectively responsible to the
A president
B parliament
C electorate
D judiciary
A constitutional created account into which all public revenue is paid is called
A Provident fund
B Social Security Fund
C Public Accounts Fund
D Consolidated Fund
The system of government in which authority is shared between the center and the component units is called
A unitary system of government
B feudal system of goverment
C federal system of goverment
D monarchical system of goverment
The Judiciary organ of government is the body which
A initiates bills
B interprets the laws
C makes law
D maintains law and order
The verdicts of judges which are binding on lower courts are called judicial
A orders
B precedents
C council
D oaths
In the legislature , a filibuster is one who
A is in charge of party discipline
B presents party bills during parliamentary sessions
C does not take part in law-making
D prevents the passage of bill by making long speeches
The number of chambers in a bicameral legislature is
Police perform all the following functions except
A public execution of law breakers
B enforcement of law and order
C protection of life and property
D controlling and directing traffic
The power to pardon any citizen charged with any criminal offence lies with the
A legislature
B Executive
C humang rights organizations
D Judiciary
A constitution said to be flexible when its provisions are
A known by the rulers
B scattered in seral books
C mainly in one deocument
D easy to amend
The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except
A delegation
B delimitation
C devolution
D deconcentration
The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except
A delegation
B delimitation
C devolution
D deconcentration
All the following are sources of constitution except
A Acts of Parliament
B devolution of power
C conventions
D customs
Which of the following principles negates the concept of the Rule of Law?
A Supermacy of the law
B Prevention of arbltrariness in authority
C Equality before the law
D Exercise of absolute power by the President
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