Government is the study of political institutions, processes, and theories. It examines agencies, political bodies, and the workings of the state.
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Question 941:
The head of the districts in the Hausa/Fulani Empire were the_________
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A) Emirs of Gwandu and Sokoto
B) Galadima
C) Hakimi
D) Sarkin Ruwa
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 942: Adjudication of conflict between the federal and regional governments in the First Republic was reserved for
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A) National Industrial Court
B) Supreme Court
C) Federal Court of Appeal
D) Federal High Court
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 943: The major motivation for British colonization of Nigeria was to
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A) westernize Nigerians
B) spread religion
C) protect Nigeria from xternal attack
D) satisfy British economic interest
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 944: A referendum is a device to ensure that
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A) elections are free and fair
B) legislators vote to resolve contentious issues
C) decisions are effected with the consent of citizens
D) bye-elections are held to fill vacant positions
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 945: The ECOWAS Treaty was reviewed in 1991 to
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A) accomodate the interest of France
B) make it responsive to new challenges
C) accomodate extra sub-regional interests
D) mobilize ECOMOG
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 946: The Queen of England ceased to be the head of state of Nigeria at
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A) independence in October 1960
B) the attainment of self government by the regions
C) the adoption of the Republican Constitution in October 1963
D) the inception of the presidential system in October 1979
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 947: The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to
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A) fight for greater participation of Nigerians in colonial politics
B) enable the educated elite seize power from the chiefs
C) establish more schools throughout the country
D) fight for the free movement of youths
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 948: The terms, oligarchy and democracy, identify governments according to
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A) the number of people who participate in it
B) the philosophy of the state
C) formal distribution of power among governmental levels
D) institutional structure and relationships
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 949:
Opinion sampling maybe necessary for the following reasons except________
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A) for aggregating popular thinking and standpoint on a subject matter
B) for preparing public expenditure
C) to evaluate the political strength of a political party
D) to inspire public reasoning on population census
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 950: When a government sincerely strives to make justice and fair treatment the foundations of law and order in its society we say that the government observes
Options:
A) the rule of Gerontocracy
B) the rule of Bureaucracy
C) the rule of Law
D) the rule of Oligarchy
E) the rule of Popular Sovereignty
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The correct answer is C .