GOVERNMENT PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)

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

The implementation of government policies is called out by the

Sovereignty ultimately resides in

Which of the following best describe feudalism?

A constitution is said to be flexible when its provisions are

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

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

Vibrant opposition parties in parliament help to

All the following are essential functions of political parties except to

A government is said to be legitimate if it

Constitutional government is run

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

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

A government that is constituted by several parties after a general election is referred to as

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

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

The term unicameralism means

The earliest agent in the formation of public opinion is the

The United Nations Secretary-General is appointed for a

Government as an academic field of study refers to the

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

The doctrine of the rule of law is credited to

Political parties contest elections in order to

Military governments rule by

One of the main principles of the presidential system is the

One of main objectives of the African Union (AU) is to

Obedience to the laws of the state is a part of one’s

Indirect Rule was successful in some parts of West Africa because

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

Fascism was a type of dictatorial government established in

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

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

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

Government as a process or art of governing means

Which of the following groups has a compulsory membership?

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

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

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

An electoral college is a