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Who among the following is associated with fascism?
A Joseph Stalin
B John Locke
C Adolf Hitler
D Benito Mussolini
E Karl Marx
The concept of social justice implies
A fairness to all citizens
B freedom for every citizen
C equality of citizens
D security for all citizens
E to every one according to his needs
Equality before the law implies that
A the law does not respect the people
B are dirctly represented likes
C no one citizens can sue the other
D there is inequality between the executive and citizens
E the executive cannot be controlled by the legislature
In a unitary system of government
A here is always order and discipline
B there is no constitution
C there is no constitutional division of power among the different levels of government
D there is always order and discipline
E two party system is the most suitable for an equitable distribution of power
One of the criticism against delegated legislation is that it
A gives too much power to all organs of government
B enchance separation of powers
C encroaches on parliamentary power
D is not practised in advanced countries
E is only practised in large countries
Which of the following is a disadvantage of collective responsibility in a cabinet system of government?
A Ministers are removed indiscriminately
B it kills individual minister's initiatives
C The system is difficult to operate
D The Prime Minister is blameless
E The system is old fashioned
Who among the following is not eligible to hold office?
A Civil servant
B Retired soldier
C Certified bankrupt
D Chief magistrate
E Reverend father
A that only the National Assembly can make laws
B that no absence of a military government
C the rule by lawyers only
D that only the head of state is above the law
E that no one is above the law
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
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