GOVERNMENT PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)

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

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

Fascism was a type of dictatorial government established in

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

Sovereignty ultimately resides in

Constitutional government is run

Which of the following groups has a compulsory membership?

A government is said to be legitimate if it

The implementation of government policies is called out by the

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

A provision of a constitution is said to be entrenched when

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

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

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

The United Nations Secretary-General is appointed for a

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

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

Another name for totalitarianism is

One of the main principles of the presidential system is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

Indirect Rule was successful in some parts of West Africa because

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

Communism was popularized by

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

Right to rule based on norms, customs and conventions of the people is referred to as

An electoral college is a

Military governments rule by

Which of the following best describe feudalism?

The term unicameralism means

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

The main focus of the ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) is the

Vibrant opposition parties in parliament help to

Public corporations are financed