GOVERNMENT PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)

Communism was popularized by

Which of the following is not a function of political parties?

The first military coup d’etat in West Africa was staged in

Political parties contest elections in order to

An important innovation of the constitutions of British West African Colonies in the 1920s was the

Which of the following is the duty of an Electoral Commission?

In a classical federal state, residual powers are vested in the

The executive head who was responsible for British colonial territories in West Africa was the

Which of the following groups has a compulsory membership?

The doctrine of the rule of law is credited to

The United Nations Secretary-General is appointed for a

In which of the following system of government is the principle of collective responsibility best upheld?

The term unicameralism means

Which of the following agents of public is the most widespread?

The earliest agent in the formation of public opinion is the

One of the main principles of the presidential system is the

A provision of a constitution is said to be entrenched when

Sovereignty ultimately resides in

Vibrant opposition parties in parliament help to

The most important achievement of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is the

With which of the following did the French attempt to slow down the development of nationalist activities in West African territories was

The type of government that is headed by a king or queen is called

Constitutional government is run

Government as a process or art of governing means

A system of government where the component units are stronger than the central authority is known as

In the pre-colonial period, traditional rulers in most parts of West Africa were appointed by the

Indirect Rule was successful in some parts of West Africa because

Public corporations are financed

The political parties that were established in West Africa between 1945 and 1965 fought for

Traditional practices which can be sanctioned by public opinon when they are broken are called

Which of the following facilitates the working of a democratic government?

An agreed set of rules prescribing the governance of a country can be called the

The implementation of government policies is called out by the

A constitution is said to be flexible when its provisions are

All the following are essential functions of political parties except to

Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is one of the specialized agencies of the

One of the reasons for the establishment of local government authorities is to

Another name for totalitarianism is

Law made by the legislative council during the colonial period in British West Africa were called

Fascism was a type of dictatorial government established in