POL124 Exam Practice Questions and Answers

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1. Nigeria practices a_______system of government

c.Presidential

 

2. Nigeria's constitution stipulates that all treaties must be ratified by

b.Assembly

 

3. The press and mass media should be free to disseminate information to the public without fear of being _____ or molested by the authority.

Ans: arrested 

 

4.  One of the advantages of separation of powers is to prevent what

c.Tyranny

 

5. Communism is a system that gives supremacy to those who

c.People


 

6. The history of the Nigerian Federation is as old as the history of?

b.Nigeria

 

How many types of committees exist in a parliament

c.2

 

 

8. Cash and carry elections exemplify which model

d. Plutocracy

 


9. A system where there is a loose center with the federating units retaining their sovereignty in its original form and concept is known as?

a. Confederation

 

 

10. The agency through which the purpose and cardinal objectives of a state

are achieved is called ______.

ANS. Government

 

 

11. The executive arm performs the activity of implementation of these laws made by the _____.

 

ANS. Legislature

 

 

 

12. In modern times, some governments continue to be led by a succession of members from the same_____.

 

ANS.  Family

 

 

 

13. The social contract theory of government was the result of centuries of frustration with the unchecked power of _____.

ANS. Monarchs

 

 

14. In any state, the rights and liberties of the citizens, as well as the quality of governance, are affected by the form of government in ______.

ANS. Practice

 

 

15. _____ is the oldest type of government in which a King or Queen exercise

the ruling powers of the State.

 

ANS. Monarchy

 

 

 

16. _____ is a form of government in which a few wealthy, gifted or the noble

rule.

 

ANS. Aristocracy

 

 

17. _____ is a form of government in which a religious or spiritual leader is

the Head of State or Head of Government or both combined.

 

ANS. Theocracy 

 

 

 

18. _____ is a form of government in which a polity is ruled by leaders who are

regarded as senior citizens because they are significantly older than most

of the adult population.

 

 

ANS. Gerontocracy

 

 

19. In a dictatorship, the individual’s rights are generally speaking, ______.

 

ANS. Suppressed

 

 

20. Democracy has generally and simplistically defined as the government of the people, for the people and by the ______.

 

ANS. People

 

 

BATCH B

1. One of the advantage of separation of power is to prevent what

Ans. Tyranny

  

2. Who conceived supremacy of law absolute supremacy of law

Ans.  AV Dicey

 

3. Gerontocracy is the government  managed by who

Ans. Elderly

 

4. Alaafin of Oyo can be described as what in Nigeria

Ans. Monacrch

 

5. Prime minister exist in which system of government

Ans. Parliamentary


 

6. Presently, constitutional studies remain a prime example of formal______ in the study of

political institutions

Ans. Legal methods

 

 

 

7. According to montesque , state are of three types namely republican ,monarchical and _____

Ans. Democratic

 

 

 

8. Which arm of government can remove the president from office

Ans. Legislature

 

 

9. Dual executive is a feature of which system of government

Ans. Parliamentary

 

 

 

10. How many divisions does court of appeal has in Nigeria

Ans.17

 

 

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