Question 41
Foreign policy is the
Options
A) general principles that guide foreigners in a country
B) policy made by a country during war
C) policy made by a country in peace time
D) general principles of a country in the conduct of international relations
The correct answer is D.
Question 42
The Commonwealth of Nations was originally made up of
Options
A) former Portuguese colonies in Africa
B) former Spanish colonies in Africa
C) independent nations formerly under British Empire
D) France and her former colonies in West Africa
The correct answer is C.
Question 43
Which of the following countries was not instrumental to the formation of the United Nations Organization (UNO)?
Options
A) United States of America
B) Britain
C) Germany
D) USSR
The correct answer is C.
Question 44
The most visible feature of a state is
Options
A) compulsory membership
B) defined geographical territory
C) written constitution
D) sovereign power
The correct answer is D.
Question 45
Representative democracy is characterized by
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A) free election and proper register of voters
B) a politically educated elite
C) representation of the poor only
D) rule of the interest groups
The correct answer is A.
Question 46
The set of attitudes and beliefs that determine the behaviour of citizens in a political system is called
Options
A) socialization
B) political culture
C) representative government
D) devolution
The correct answer is B.
Question 47
The set of attitudes and beliefs that determine the behaviour of citizens in a political system is called
Options
A) socialization
B) political culture
C) representative government
D) devolution
The correct answer is B.
Question 48
The set of attitudes and beliefs that determine the behaviour of citizens in a political system is called
Options
A) socialization
B) political culture
C) representative government
D) devolution
The correct answer is B.
Question 49
The set of attitudes and beliefs that determine the behaviour of citizens in a political system is called
Options
A) socialization
B) political culture
C) representative government
D) devolution
The correct answer is B.
Question 50
Fundamental Human Rights are entrenched in constitutions purposely to
Options
A) ensure freedom of speech
B) guarantee the liberty of citizens
C) promote good governance
D) promote trade
The correct answer is B.
Question 51
Diplomatic and parliamentary immunities put limitations on
Options
A) the rule of law
B) separation of powers
C) checks and balances
D) foreign policies
The correct answer is A.
Question 52
Montesquieu's political theory of separation of powers was meant to
Options
A) promote unity in government
B) prevent dictatorial rule
C) ensure social justice
D) enhance state security
The correct answer is B.
Question 53
Which of the following countries practices a centralized system of government?
Options
A) Nigeria
B) Ghana
C) USA
D) India
The correct answer is B.
Question 54
Which of the following countries operates unwritten constitution?
Options
A) Britain
B) USA
C) Japan
D) Canada
The correct answer is A.
Question 55
A constitution that can be amended through ordinary law making process is said to be
Options
A) written
B) unwritten
C) rigid
D) flexible
The correct answer is D.
Question 56
Which of the following systems of government operates on the checks and balances?
Options
A) Theocracy
B) Presidential
C) Parliamentary
D) Monarchical
The correct answer is B.
Question 57
Con federal systems of government means
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A) powerful centre and weak component units
B) weak centre and powerful component units
C) powerful centre and powerful component units
D) weak component units and weak centre
The correct answer is B.
Question 58
In a federal system of government, the power shared between the centre and state governments is known as
Options
A) legislative power
B) exclusive power
C) concurrent power
D) judicial power
The correct answer is C.
Question 59
The prerogative power resides with the
Options
A) ombudsman
B) executive
C) national assembly
D) civil organization
The correct answer is B.
Question 60
Quick decision making is an advantage of
Options
A) unicameralism
B) constitutionalism
C) federalism
D) republicanism
The correct answer is A.
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