ABU Government 2018/2019 Past Questions

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Who propounded the theory of the rule of law?

A.A. V. Dicey
B.Karl Max
C.Baron de Montesquieu
D.Abraham Lincoln

The ultimate authority in a state is

A.power
B.sovereignty
C.influence
D.legitimacy

A unified local government system was adopted in Nigeria under the

A.Tafawa Balewa administration
B.Yakubu Gowon adminsitration
C.Shehu Shagari adminsitration
D.Murtala/Obasanjo adminsitration
E.Muhammadu Buhari administration

Which of the following is a feature of democracy?

A.Majority rule
B.Election by selected adults
C.Quick decision making
D.Rule by wealthy men

Bicameral legislature exists:

A.where cameramen are allowed to cover the proceedings of the legislature
B.to prevent the concentration of power in one legislative house
C.to provide jobs for more politicians
D.to ensure that just laws are passed

An association whose ultimate aim is to influence government policies is known as

A.civil service
B.pressure group
C.political party
D.public corporation

The Arthur Richards Constitution was designed to last for:

A.nine years
B.five years
C.twelve years
D.six years

The United Nations Organization (UNO) came into existence in

A.1945
B.1948
C.1950
D.1953

The French policy of assimilation in the West was essentially a form of

A.indirect rule
B.democratic rule
C.monarchial rule
D.direct rule

The administrator of the capital pre-colonial Hausa/Fulani was

A.Maagi
B.Galadima
C.Madawaki
D.Sarkin Yan Doka