NECO SSCE - Government - 2001

An instrument for exercise of power for controlling, administering and managing the affairs of people based on laws is the

Which ideology emphasizes a classless society?

Which type of government is hereditary?

Public opinion is the sum total of views and feelings of citizens on matters relating to

Which type of democracy is Nigeria operating as a democratic state?

Power can be defined as the

The official termination of each session of a House of Assembly is known as

Which part of Nigeria was declared an extension of Britain in 1861?

The Head of state or ceremonial president under the 1963 republican constitution was elected through

Which organ of government is responsible for the formulation and implementation of laws and policies?

Primus inter pares’ is a term usually used to qualify the

What is NOT a function of the civil service?

A Pressure group operates peacefully through

What did NOT give birth to the development of nationalism in Nigeria?

In a real mass party the highest policy making body in the party organizational hierarchy is the

A zero party election occurs when

The French federated their West African colonized territories with headquarters at

‘Jamiyyar Mutanen Avewa', which is a cultural organization, metamorphosed into a political party called

The power of the president to assent to bills is derived from the principle of

How many delegates from Nigeria and Cameroon attended the London Constitutional Conference of 1953?

The Nigerian/Biafra civil war ended on

Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 originated from

The charier of the United Nations Organization (U.N.O.) was signed by ?fifty nations at

What is NOT a fundamental human right?

Decentralization has the following as merits EXCEPT that it

On March 17, 1967, General Yakubu Gowon in an attempt to forestall the Eastern region of Nigeria from seceding and in response to various demands for states created

Which of the following is permanent in international politics?

The Public Service Commission deals with the

Direct democracy succeeded in Athens because

Nigeria started to operate on a real federal structure with the introduction of the

True oozy that is responsible for the control of the senior personnel’s of local government in terms of appointment, transfer, promotion and termination is the

Which is NOT a type of citizenship?

A multi-member constituency is used to facilitate the operation of

What is referred to as the fourth estate of the realm?

The headquarters of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)is in

The 1993 general election had been judged as the best in Nigeria, yet it was inconclusive because

The amalgamation of the colony of Lagos and the southern protectorate took place in

One remarkable achievement of Lord Lugard’s regime as Governor was the

Sovereignty is known for the following apparent characteristics EXCEPT

What is NOT a feature of a unitary system?

A constitution that is very flexible is _____ constitution

The knowledge and belief which individuals possess about the political system is known as ....... Orientation.

Constitutionalism emphasizes that those who govern the state should do so according to

Who was NOT a victim of the January 15, 1966 coup in Nigeria?

One major problem that threatens Nigeria as a federation is over the adoption of an acceptable formula for

Who was the electoral chairman who conducted the 1983 election?

The existence of delegated legislation

The imperial order-in-council which came into force on January 1, 1947, was generally referred to as the

One of the main features of the February 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the

Nigeria started to operate on a real federal structure with the introduction of the