Please, fill out the information below to continue. NAME EMAIL PHONE NUMBER 1. In a parliamentary system of government, a Bill is almost certain to be passed after the fifth reading none of the above third reading second reading fourth reading 2. Rule of Law refers to situation in which Lawyers are the rulers The judiciary is independent Laws are supreme Parliament makes laws 3. An important advantage of creating more constituent units in a federalĀ state is to enable ambitious politicians gain political power curb the powers of the federal government make the state gain more power enhance the people's participation in government 4. A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the Civil service commission The 1979 constitution Low Review Commission Judicial service Commission 5. A fascist regime is both representative and accountable authoritarian and totalitarian fair and legitimte democratic and constitutional responsive and responsible 6. The transfer of authority to local government councils is known as ......... centralisation Demarcation dissolution devolution division 7. The administrative head of a public corporation in Nigeria is the managing director board of directors chairman secretary 8. The separation of powers means the same as the rule of law supremacy of the judiciary a presidential system of government checks and balances none of the above 9. A social system in which power is derived from control over land is called Welfarism Socialism Oligarchy Feudalism 10. The leader of the Northern People's congress was Aminu Kano Yakubu Maitama Sule AbubakarTafawa Balewa Ahmadu Bello 11. An indication that Africa is still the center-piece of Nigeria' s foreign policy was the creation of the ministry of foreign affairs ministry of integration and cooperation in Africa Nigerian Institutes of policy and strategic studies Nigerian Institutes of International affairs 12. When a government sincerely strives to make justice and fair treatment the foundations of law and order in its society we say that the government observes the iron rule of Oligarchy the rule of popular sovereignty the rule of gerontocracy the rule of Bureaucracy the rule of law 13. Democracy means a system of Government in which the people rule none of the above the majority rules there is no party system the minority rules 14. Delegated legislation is legislation made by a minister acting under an act of parliament made by parastatals made by judicial tribunals which is not submitted to permanent made by local government 15. Citizenship acquired through marriage is referred to as nationalization registration honorary naturalization 16. The transfer of authority to local government councils is known as demarcation delegation fragmentation fusion devolution 17. Which of the following served as the secretary -general of the United Nations? Mohammed El-Baradai Ibrahim Gambari Javier Perez de cuellar Joseph Garba 18. Which of the following terms is different from the others constitutionalism totalitarianism dictatorship fascism authoritarianism 19. In the Marxist theory, those who live by selling their labour are called Bourgeoisie Slaves. Proletariats Feudal lords 20. The atomic bomb test carried out around Sahara desert made Nigeria server relations with Germany the United state France Canada 21. In a first-past-the-post electoral system, a candidate is declared elected when the obtains a two-thirds majority of the votes cast scores the aggregrate of the opponent's vote records the highest numbers of the vote casts obtains one-third of the votescast 22. The idea of democracy started with the Egyptians Europeans Romans Persians 23. The first political party, properly so-called was formed in Nigeria in 1948 1923 1951 1944 1916 24. The Lol Cadres a major factor in the constitutional development of the French colonial territories, was introduced in 1950 1940 1960 1946 1956 25. Africans were first elected to the legislative council in British West Africa in Sierra Leone The Gambia Ghana Nigeria 26. Before colonial rule, Yoruba traditional rulers were appointed by the people acting through their representative the Ogboni ifa(oracle) priest Oduduwa king makers 27. The pressure group that resorts to unconventional methods to achieve its objectives is called anomic group interest group promotional group institutional group 28. Legitimate power is derived from the legal premise of a stste horizontal and vertical structure of power hierarchical structure of an organization wholistical granting of Power 29. Public opinion is important because it Mothers the minorities in resource lean areas Guarantees people's freedom and rights Tells government what action it must take Lets government know what the people want Allows Police to manage crisis 30. A system in which a few powerful and rich nobles own land which is hired out to the poor people to farm is called communism co-operatives communalism socialism feudalism 31. A constitutionally defined set of individual rights which governments are obliged to protect constitutes Civil rights Natural rights Customary rights Statutory rights Equity rights 32. A body of people and institutions that make and enforce laws for a particular society is called Government Dictatorship Democracy Totalitarianism Anarchy 33. The major function of the civil service is promoting the interest of civil servants keeping records of the activities of the government providing relevant information on government advising government and implementing its policies 34. The Igbo in Eastern Nigerian in the Pre-colonial era had Totalitarian government Feudalistic government no central Government government controlled by warrant chiefs 35. Lagos was first amalgamated with the Western region as a result of the Richard constitution (1946) Lyttleton constitution (1954) Macpherson constitution (1951) Independence constitution (1960) Clifford constitution (1922) 36. On the basis of structure, apolitical can be classified as indirect if it contest election by proxy it controls government directly it campaigns for votes through agents its membership is acquired through other groups 37. The ratification of the appointment and dismissal of an Emir in the pre-colonial Fulani Empire was done by the Emirs of Sokoto/Gwandu Bornu/Yola Ilorin, Pategi and Lafiagi Kano/Katsina 38. A political authority which maintains sovereign power over a specific geographical area is termed the nation-state imperialism the state the nation nationalism 39. The executive is the body that executes the poicy of government a committee of the legislature the highest organ of government none of the above the body that makes law 40. A system in which no single person serves as the chief executive is known asĀ Republican Revolutionary Collegial Parliamentary 41. A Security Council resolution requires the occurence of 9 of the 15 permanent members 1 of the 5 permanent members all of the 5 permanent members 3 of the 5 permanent members 42. The legislative arm of government is always the highest organ of government the parliament the cabinet the body that makes laws the body that interprets laws 43. Pressure groups are political parties organizations which seeks to influence the policies of the government association of people who share the same ideology organization which want to overthrow the government religious orders 44. The principle of "due process" in law as in the present policy (1999 - 2007) is an equivalent of; decentralization Ultra vires constitutionalism lackadaisicalism 45. A bill that applies to the whole population and is intended to promote the general welfare is called a public bill a private bill an appropriation bill an edict a decree 46. A constitution is federal if it is written it is not unitary there is a division of power between a central and a number of other component authorities it provides for a presidential system the central or component units or authorities are co-ordinate and equal 47. One of the organizational weakness of the organization of petroleum exporting countries is its inability to monitor global oil consumption assist poor contries collect members' dues promptly punishing erring members 48. In parliamentary system, who ensures that members are in the house to vote on major issues? Party leaders Whip Speaker of the House Clerk of the House 49. Government means the machinery established by a stateĀ to manage the affairs of the workers and peasants civil servants rules aliens people 50. The Nigerian Clifford Constitution was divisive because it made provisions for unlimited franchise legislative Council limited Franchise An Executive council 1 out of 50 Time is Up! Time's up