OAU Government 2022/2023 Past Questions

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The ombudsmen originated in which of the following countries

A.the U.S.A.
B.Sweden
C.Britain
D.Greece

The theory of separation of powers was for the first time clearly formulated by

A.Baron de Montesquieu
B.Albert Dicey
C.lord Bryce
D.Jean Bodin

One major disadvantages of a two party is that is

A.does not allow citizens to participate in politics
B.creates two countries
C.creates two countries
D.stifles public opinion

Bicameral legislature are a common feature of

A. Monarchical systems
B. Confederal systems
C. Federal systems
D. Unitary systems

One instrument for safeguarding the rights of the citizens is

A. Judicial interpretation
B. Presidential pardon
C. Legislative intervention
D. Writ of harbeas corpus

The Lagos colony and protectorate was amalgamated with protectorate of the southern Nigeria in

A. 1886
B. 1893
C. 1906
D. 1922

The ECOWAS tribunal is responsible for

A.trying erring member states of ECOWAS
B.ensuring compliance with global treaties
C.ratifying international treaties
D.interpreting ECOWAS treaties

Removal by impeachment applies to the position of a

A.Chief Judge
B.Cabinet Minister
C.President
D.Prime Minister

Capitalism is a system of economic organization based on

A.a mixed economy that takes all Interests into consideration
B.trading among people who own and control their items of trade
C.individual ownership of the means of production
D.very fair distribution of the means of production

In order to dispense Justice impartially, the judiciary primarily needs

A.independence
B.motivation
C.discipline
D.logistics