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Government 1 - Objective
- Government as a subject refers to the study of
- territorial expansion.
- political leaders.
- the various nations of the World.
- the institutions of the state.
- Government is distinguished from the State because it
- can be changed periodically.
- does not operate in any defined territory.
- is a loosely organized structure.
- enforces its will on the people of the State
- A Government is legitimate if it
- comes to power through a coup d’etat.
- is not oppressive.
- provides social services for the people.
- has the mandate of the people to rule.
- A sovereign power over a number of people in a specific geographical area is called
- society
- region
- state
- nation
- Absence of government in a state is referred to as
- anarchy.
- confusion.
- coup d'etat.
- instability.
- A situation where all the citizens meet in an open place to govern the state is called
- direct democracy.
- electoral college.
- representative democracy.
- guided democracy.
- A system of government in which the political power is vested in the elected representatives is known as
- oligarchy.
- democracy.
- feudalism.
- fascism.
- Question 8
- Option a
- Option b
- Option c
- Option d
- Question 9
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- Question 10
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- Question 11
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- Question 12
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- Question 13
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- Question 14
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- Question 15
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- Question 18
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- Question 19
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- Question 27
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- Question 28
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- Question 30
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- Question 31
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- Question 32
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- Question 33
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- Question 34
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- Question 35
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- Question 36
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- Question 37
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- Question 38
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- Question 39
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- Question 40
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- Question 41
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- Question 48
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- Question 49
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- The use of veto power in the United Nations Organization (UNO) is only exercised by the
- Economic and Social Council.
- International Court of Justice.
- Trusteeship Council.
- Security Council.
Government 2 - Essay
Section A: Elements of Government
Answer two question only from this section.
- Define feudalism.
- State any five demerits of feudalism.
- In what six ways can a government of a state violate the principle of the Rule of law?
- What is an absolute majority system?
- Identify any five disadvantages of the system.
- Define opinion poll.
- State five factors that make the conduct of public opinion unreliable in West Africa.
- Define pub ic corporation.
- Give five reasons for setting up a public corporation in your country.
Section B: Political and Constitutional Development In West Africa and International Relations
Answer two questions only from this section.
- Identify any six roles of the traditional rulers in the pre-colonial West Africa.
- Describe the composition of the Executive Council of the 1922 Clifford Constitution.
- Identify any five ways in which the Clifford Constitution was significant to Nigeria.
- Highlight six political changes introduced into the Nigerian political system by the 1954 Constitution.
- Distinguish between a Secretary of State for the Colonies and a Governor-General in the British Colonial Administration.
- Highlight five functions of the Governor-General in the British West Africa shortly after independence.
- Describe six achievements of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) between 1979 and 1983.
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- What is foreign policy of a country?
- State the main objectives of Nigeria foreign policy.
- Describe the composition of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization (UNO).
- Highlight four functions of the General Assembly.