POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2019 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'foreign policy' in the Nigerian political system is primarily a product of which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. ECOWAS
D. Commonwealth of Nations
Question 2
The concept of public administration is the implementation of government policies and programs. Which of the following is an example of a public administration function?
A. Policy-making.
B. Program implementation.
C. Budgeting.
D. Regulation.
Question 3
The concept of international organizations in Nigeria's constitutional development is rooted in the idea of
A. global governance
B. regional integration
C. economic cooperation
D. political cooperation
Question 4
The United Nations is an international organization that was established in the aftermath of World War II. Which of the following is one of the main purposes of the United Nations?
A. To promote economic development among its member states.
B. To maintain international peace and security.
C. To provide humanitarian aid to countries in need.
D. To promote cultural exchange among its member states.
Question 5
The concept of human rights emphasizes the importance of protecting the dignity and well-being of individuals. Which of the following is a key principle of human rights?
A. The right to life, liberty, and security of person
B. The right to freedom of speech and expression
C. The right to equality and non-discrimination
D. The right to a fair trial and due process
Question 6
The concept of electoral systems in Nigeria is guided by the principles of free and fair elections. Which of the following is a key feature of a proportional representation electoral system?
A. Winner-takes-all
B. Proportional representation
C. First-past-the-post
D. Single transferable vote
Question 7
A government may delegate its authority to a lower level of government or to a private organization. What are the implications of this delegation for the concept of authority?
A. Delegation of authority reduces the power of the government.
B. Delegation of authority increases the power of the government.
C. Delegation of authority has no impact on the power of the government.
D. Delegation of authority is a necessary condition for the exercise of authority.
Question 8
The concept of federalism in government refers to the division of power between a central authority and constituent political units. What is the primary benefit of this system?
A. Increased regional autonomy
B. Improved national unity
C. Enhanced economic development
D. Reduced social inequality
Question 9
The concept of checks and balances is a fundamental principle of democratic governance. What are the implications of checks and balances for the concept of authority?
A. Checks and balances limit the authority of the government.
B. Checks and balances increase the authority of the government.
C. Checks and balances have no impact on the authority of the government.
D. Checks and balances are a necessary condition for the exercise of authority.
Question 10
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian political system is primarily a product of which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. ECOWAS
D. Commonwealth of Nations
Question 11
The concept of federal character in Nigeria's constitutional development is rooted in the need to promote
A. regional balance and representation
B. cultural diversity and inclusivity
C. economic development and growth
D. social justice and equality
Question 12
The concept of constitutionalism in government refers to the idea that a constitution should be the supreme law of the land. What is the primary benefit of this system?
A. Increased stability
B. Improved accountability
C. Enhanced protection of individual rights
D. Reduced bureaucracy
Question 13
A political party's platform is a statement of its
A. official position on a particular issue
B. list of candidates running for office
C. schedule of campaign events
D. budget for the upcoming election
Question 14
The pre-colonial administration in Nigeria was characterized by which of the following?
A. Centralized system of government
B. Decentralized system of government
C. Feudal system of government
D. Monarchical system of government
Question 15
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria introduced the concept of
A. presidential system
B. parliamentary system
C. federal character
D. regional autonomy

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