Question 1The principle of checks and balances modifies the theory of A.Rule of lawB.Supremacy of the lawC.Separation of powersD.Delegated legislation Objective Show full explanation
Question 2The European Union (EU) is an A.Economic organisationB.Association of former British ColoniesC.Organisation of European StatesD.Union of European organisation Objective Show full explanation
Question 3Which of the following does not describe a party system? A.One dominant party systemB.Two party systemC.Three party systemD.Multiparty system Objective Show full explanation
Question 4Laws made by local governments are called A.Acts of parliamentB.Local government actsC.Bye-lawD.Local government decrees Objective Show full explanation
Question 5The commission established to handle the electoral activities in the Second Republic of Nigeria was A.National Electoral CommissionB.National Electoral Commission of NigeriaC.Federal Electoral CommissionD.Independent National Electoral Commission Objective Show full explanation
Question 6In Nigeria, promotion of judges is the responsibility of the A.Chief Justice of the FederationB.Judicial Service CommissionC.Council of Legal EducationD.Attorney General and Minister of Justice Objective Show full explanation
Question 7The legislature in Nigeria under the 1999 constitution is composed of A.109 senators and 360 members of the House of RepresentativesB.109 senators and 350 members of the House of RepresentativesC.108 senators and 350 members of the House of RepresentativesD.100 senators and 250 members of the House of Representatives Objective Show full explanation
Question 8Under a parliamentary system of government, the cabinet holds office at the pleasure of the A.Head of stateB.electorateC.LegislatureD.Opposition Objective Show full explanation
Question 9The ultimate authority in a state is referred to as A.PresidentB.sovereigntyC.LegislatorD.Legitimacy Objective Show full explanation
Question 10The most important aspect of political participation in a democracy is A.Attending political ralliesB.Voting in electionsC.Registration with a political partyD.The observance of electorate processes Objective Show full explanation
Question 11One of the foremost theorists of federalism was A.A.V DiceyB.K. C. WheareC.Karl MarxD.Baron de Montesquieu Objective Show full explanation
Question 12The method used to determine the possible outcome of an electoral contexts is A.press reviewB.plebisciteC.opinion pollD.referendumObjective Show full explanation
Question 13The principle of checks and balances empowers the judiciary to A.Apply the lawB.administer the criminal justice systemC.Abrogate the lawD.Invalidate the actions of the other arms Objective Show full explanation
Question 14The final stage in the process of enacting legislation is A.AssentB.final readingC.NotificationD.Guillotine Objective Show full explanation
Question 15Every political system performs the following basic functions except A.Rule makingB.Rule transformationC.Rule enforcementD.Rule adjudication Objective Show full explanation
Question 16Globalisation is all but one of these A.A renewed concept in international studiesB.Limitation to the domination of the westC.A process of making the world smaller D.An increasing integration of the world.Objective Show full explanation
Question 17A major factor that differentiates International politics from domestic politics is that international politics A.Has no centralized institution of governmentB.Cannot enforce sanctionsC.has centralized organs of governmentD.has a central law making body Objective Show full explanation
Question 18Globalization encompasses all the following except A.Market integrationB.Internationalization of politicsC.Technology improxerD.Economic liberation Objective Show full explanation
Question 19The ten non permanent members of the security council are selected by A.General assemblyB.Trusteeship councilC.Security councilD.Economic and social council Objective Show full explanation
Question 20Under the independence constitution of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe was A.Prime ministerB.Governor GeneralC.Lieutenant- GovernorD.Head of State Objective Show full explanation
Question 21The judicial organ of the United Nations is the A.Security councilB.European courtC.General assemblyD.International court of justice Objective Show full explanation
Question 22The Universal Negro Improvement Association was founded by A.Casely HayfordB.Herbert MarcaulayC.Marcus GarveyD.W.E.B.Objective Show full explanation
Question 23The Chick's commission in Nigeria was set up to look into A.State's creationB.revenue allocationC.Minorities issuesD.Extrajudicial killings Objective Show full explanation
Question 24Nigeria observed the principle of collective responsibility between A.1960 and 1966B.1979 and 1983C.1985 and 1993D.1999 and 2003 Objective Show full explanation
Question 25Which organ is referred to as 'the last hope' of the common man A.The parliamentB.the judiciaryC.The executiveD.The legislature Objective Show full explanation