UTME Past Questions

Government · 2024

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Question 01

… is the use of power and the distribution of resources

Question 02

One major advantage of the unitary system is that it tends to make government

Question 03

The judiciary performs all but one of the following functions

Question 04

… do not only widen the scope of political and popular participation but also help to unify, simplify, and stabilize the political process

Question 05

A political party is primarily interested in …

Question 06

A popular technique employed by pressure groups to achieve their objectives is

Question 07

The colonial administration in Nigeria can best be described as

Question 08

Before it became effective, the 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was finally approved by

Question 09

The officer responsible for announcing the result of an election is known as

Question 10

Nation to state is synonymous with

Question 11

Under the emirate system, the commander of the armies is the

Question 12

… is the most deliberate of socialization agents because it is not consciously planned

Question 13

Which of the following political parties was the first to be formed when the ban on politics was lifted in 1978?

Question 14

In Nigeria's First Republic, the Prime Minister was both the

Question 15

Public administrators are also known as

Question 16

The highest organ of the state during the Babangida regime was the

Question 17

Nigeria's row within the African Union was most prominent during the regime of

Question 18

Commonwealth nations are represented in other member nations by

Question 19

Under the technical aid corps, Nigerian experts are employed in

Question 20

Under the 1963 Constitution, the Prime Minister was the head of the

Question 21

The major emphasis of politics is

Question 22

The capacity to command obedience is called

Question 23

In politics, power is all of the following except

Question 24

A form of oligarchy in which gifted people are at the helm of affairs is

Question 25

All groups, associations, and institutions that are outside the control of the state and stand between the state and society are known as

Question 26

The legislative body of the United States of America is the

Question 27

A typical form of delegated legislation is

Question 28

The extent to which individuals are involved at various levels in the political system is referred to as

Question 29

Laws made by military governments at the state level are called

Question 30

A one-party system of government

Question 31

One of the main duties of the Local Government Service Commission is to

Question 32

Former colonies of Britain belong to the association known as

Question 33

A system of government which emphasizes the co-ordinate status of component units is referred to as

Question 34

Nationalist agitation began in Nigeria with the

Question 35

The following six political parties were registered for the 1983 elections

Question 36

In Nigeria's First Republic, the Prime Minister was both the

Question 37

To ensure the rights and freedom of citizens, the powers of the arms of government must be

Question 38

An attribute that Nigeria shares with most non-aligned countries is

Question 39

A representative of a Commonwealth country in another member state is known as

Question 40

A major flaw in liberal democracy is

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