Question 1The Macpherson Constitution leading to independence was in the year ___.A.1951B.1952C.1953D.1954Objective Show full explanation
Question 2The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) were founded in ___.A.1944B.1945C.1946D.1947Objective Show full explanation
Question 3One of these is not fundamental to the existence of a state ___.A.PopulationB.TerritoryC.RiversD.SovereigntyObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Terrorism can he defined is ___.A.Unlawful take-over or the stateB.Boko HaramC.Illegal acts of violence intended to induce sympathyD.The desire to instil fear and revenge on peopleObjective Show full explanation
Question 5A Constitutional division of power between the centre and the local territorial divisions is obtained in a ___.A.Federal StateB.Unitary StateC.Universal StateD.Failed StateObjective Show full explanation
Question 6A typical example of a confederation is found in the ___.A.European UnionB.African UnionC.American UnionD.Asian UnionObjective Show full explanation
Question 7One of these is not essential for a democratic state ___.A.Inequality of persons before the lawB.Control of the government by the peopleC.Freedom of expressionD.Control of companies by the peopleObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Below are forms of government except one ___.A.MonarchyB.CollectocracyC.AristocracyD.DemocracyObjective Show full explanation
Question 9Capitalism is all about the following except ___.A.Exploitation of labourB.Free enterprisesC.Private ownership of means of productionD.Public ownership of productive resourcesObjective Show full explanation
Question 10Nigerian at independence practiced ___.A.Confederal system of governmentB.Federal system of governmentC.Parliamentary system of governmentD.Quasi Federal system of governmentObjective Show full explanation
Question 11At independence, Nigerian had both a ___.A.Head of government and Head of Civil ServiceB.Head of State and Head of GovernmentC.Head of Regions and Head of StateD.Head of Government and Head of RegionsObjective Show full explanation
Question 12Nigeria was named by ___.A.Miss Kate HenshawB.Miss Flora ShawC.Miss Grace CranksawD.Miss Henrietta CrawshawObjective Show full explanation
Question 13A constitution is ___.A.A collection of norms and standard's according to which a country is governedB.A booklet outlining the arm of governmentC.A document that emphasis due process o government.D.A pamphlet that discusses how government functionObjective Show full explanation
Question 14Which of these is not an agent of political socialization?A.The familyB.The peer groupsC.Mass mediaD.A religious organizationObjective Show full explanation
Question 15The Nigerian Parliament also known as the National Assembly practices ___.A.FederalismB.UnicameralismC.BipartisanshipD.BicameralismObjective Show full explanation
Question 16The process of depriving citizens their voting right is called ___.A.DisengagementB.DisqualificationC.ElectioneeringD.DisenfranchisementObjective Show full explanation
Question 17UNESCO is a component body of ___.A.The European UnionB.United StatesC.The African UnionD.The United NationsObjective Show full explanation
Question 18In what year was the Structural Adjusted Policy implemented in Nigeria?A.1980B.1986C.1997D.1985Objective Show full explanation
Question 19The heads of diplomatic mission among Commonwealth Nations is, calledA.AmbassadorB.Consul-GeneralC.High CommissionerD.Charge D'AffairsObjective Show full explanation
Question 20Nigerian Senate hasA.109 membersB.100 membersC.377 membersD.99 membersObjective Show full explanation
Question 21Which of the following is not associated with Structural Adjustment Programme?A.Trade LiberalisationB.Removal of SubsidyC.PrivatisationD.WelfarismObjective Show full explanation
Question 22The Colonial Constitutions are ___.A.Clifford Constitution. Richard Constitution. Macpherson Constitution and Lyttleton's ConstitutionB.The 1960 Constitution, 1963 Constitution. 1975 Constitution, 1979 ConstitutionC.The 1999 Constitution, 1960 Constitution, 1953 Constitution. 1901 ConstitutionD.None of the aboveObjective Show full explanation
Question 23Which of these is not an International Organization?A.United Nations Organizations (UNIO)B.Southern African Development Coordinating Committee (SADCC)C.African Union (AU)D.Nigerian Football Association (NFA)Objective Show full explanation
Question 24When the sovereignty of a nation lies on the people, it is called ___.A.Extensive sovereigntyB.Constitutional powerC.Parliamentary sovereigntyD.popular sovereigntyObjective Show full explanation
Question 25The United Nations Security Council is composed of ___.A.7 membersB.13 membersC.10 membersD.l5 membersObjective Show full explanation
Question 26The electoral process in Nigeria reflects representation based onA.One-party ruleB.restricted franchiseC.functional representationD.constituenciesObjective Show full explanation
Question 27Constitutionalism impliesA.practices based on customsB.limited governmentC.political, cultureD.convention and customsObjective Show full explanation
Question 28Which of the following best represents duties and obligations of government?A.obedience of lawsB.care of public propertyC.provision of public utilitiesD.respect for national symbolsObjective Show full explanation
Question 29Accountability in public office means that officers shall ___.A.render good account of their activitiesB.keep proper account of state financesC.not accept bribes and gratificationD.declare their assets periodicallyObjective Show full explanation
Question 30The act of bringing a legislative session to an end only for business to continue later is called __.A.ResolutionB.AbrogationC.AdjournmentD.ProrogationObjective Show full explanation
Question 31One of the ways the executive perform legislative function is throughA.ExtrajudicialB.Delegated legislationC.Administrative reviewD.Judicial reviewObjective Show full explanation
Question 32Which of this Nigerian Head of State annulled the June 12, 1993 Presidential election?A.Gen. Sani AbachaB.Gen. Ibrahim BabagindaC.Gen. Olusegun ObasanjoD.Gen. Muritala MuhammedObjective Show full explanation
Question 33When was the Berlin Conference held?A.1884 — 1885B.1880 — 1881C.1885 — 1886D.1883 — 1884Objective Show full explanation
Question 34The Technical Aid Corps (TAC) programme was introduced by which Nigerian PresidentA.Alhaji Shehu ShagariB.Gen. Ibrahim BabagidaC.Gen. Abdulsalam AbubakarD.Gen. Olusegun ObasanjoObjective Show full explanation
Question 35Political franchise was extended to women in Northern Nigeria in what year?A.1976B.1986C.1966D.1956Objective Show full explanation
Question 36The principles of separation of powers ensures ___.A.tyranny of powerB.fusion of powersC.checks and balancesD.balance of powersObjective Show full explanation
Question 37Which of the following is associated with fascism?A.Benito MussoliniB.General MurtalaC.Nelson MandelaD.MobutuObjective Show full explanation
Question 38The principles of separation of powers ensures in government ___.A.checks and balancesB.TyrannyC.ConfusionD.Fusion of powersObjective Show full explanation
Question 39The Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the Federation is ___.A.the Chief Justice of the FederationB.the Attorney General and Minister of JusticeC.the Senior Advocate of NigeriaD.the Inspector General of PoliceObjective Show full explanation
Question 40Which of the following is not an organ of United Nations Organization (UNO)?A.Security CouncilB.International Court of JusticeC.the SecretariatD.International Labour OrganizationObjective Show full explanation