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A manifesto refers to the
A national development plan of a country
B budget speech of a regime by the President
C fundamental human rights provisions in a constitution
D programme of a political party
E national objectives of a state
One can become a citizen of a country through all the following except
A The granting of political asylum
B birth
C marriage
D naturalization
E the conferment of honourary citizenship
When a constitution contains complicated and long procedures for its amendments, it is said to be
A witten
B flexible
C unitary
D rigid
E hard
When a constitution contains complicated and long procedures for its amendments, it is said to be
A witten
B flexible
C unitary
D rigid
E hard
A constitution review body elected by members of the electorate is known as
A Constitutional Panel
B Constitution Drafting Committee
C Contituent Assembly
D House of Assembly
E Electoral Colleges
The theory of separation of powers was for the first time clearly formulated by
A Baron de Montesquie
B Albert Dicey
C Lord Bryce
D Jean Bodin
E Jean Austin
The head of the executive branch of parliamentary system is called
A Senate President
B Majority Leader
C President
D Govornor- General
E Prime- Minister
It is not the duty or obligation of a citizen to
A pay his tax
B defend his country in times of war
C arrest and prosecute offenders
D vote at elections
E stand up when the Nigeria Anthem is being sung
The Executive is a body that
A formulates and implemnets the policies of governmnet
B executes armed robbers
C is the most important arm of governmnet
D executes contracts
E interprets the laws
An advantage of delegated legislation is that it
A may amount to the usurpation of the powers of parliament
B may be too loosely defined
C enables contingencies to be taken care of
D may be passed without adequate consltation
E may be inadequately published
In which of the following systems of government is decentralization a common feature?
A unitary government
B conffederal governmnet
C socialist governmnet
D fascist governmnet
E federal governmnet
The rule of law is observed
A wherever laws are considered to supreme
B where laws are clearly aid down
C in a communtiy of law-abiding citizens
D in Western democracies
E in countries governed by civilians
A unitary system of government can ensure cohesion because it
A provides for understanding and harmonious living
B sets up unity schools
C concentrates political power in single level of governmnet
D equips the police force
E provides for better government
The type of governmnet in which citizen's rights and duties were based on system of the land tenure was known as
A feudalism
B oligarchy
C democracy
D republicanism
E autocracy
Power is transformed into authority through
A force
B prayers
C propaganda
D influence
E legitimacy
traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based on
A socialism
B communism
C communalism
D capitalism
E welfarsim
Government can be described as the art of
A making constitutions
B collecting taxes
C engineering social conflicts
D making and enforcing laws
E adjudication
The process through which people develop their political attitudes is called
A politicization
B political socialization
C political mobilizatiion
D political disseminations
In a democracy , sovereignty is vested in
A the legistature
B the people
C judges
D public officials
E the Head of State
Which of the following best describes the subject matter of Government ?
A elections
B people
C political party
D political power
E cluture assimilation
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