POST UTME ESUT 2017 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of constitutional development in Nigeria is closely related to the idea of
A. Constitutional monarchy
B. Constitutional republic
C. Constitutional development
D. Constitutional amendment
Question 2
The concept of pre-colonial administration is closely related to the idea of
A. Traditional rulers
B. Colonial administration
C. Pre-colonial administration
D. Post-colonial administration
Question 3
The concept of public administration is the implementation of government policies and programs. Which of the following is a characteristic of public administration?
A. It is a system of government in which power is held by the people
B. It is a system of government in which power is held by the central authority
C. It is a system of government in which power is divided between the central authority and constituent political units
D. It is the implementation of government policies and programs
Question 4
The concept of human rights is a fundamental aspect of modern democracy. Discuss the importance of human rights, and provide examples to illustrate your points.
A. Human rights are essential for promoting individual freedom and dignity.
B. Human rights are not essential for promoting individual freedom and dignity.
C. Human rights are only relevant in certain contexts.
D. Human rights are not relevant in modern democracy.
Question 5
The concept of legitimacy in international relations is closely tied to the idea of sovereignty. Discuss how the principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law.
A. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to exercise control over their internal affairs.
B. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to engage in activities that are not subject to the jurisdiction of other states.
C. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to participate in international organizations and agreements.
D. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to engage in activities that are not subject to the jurisdiction of international law.
Question 6
The concept of legitimacy in international relations is closely tied to the idea of sovereignty. Discuss how the principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law.
A. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to exercise control over their internal affairs.
B. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to engage in activities that are not subject to the jurisdiction of other states.
C. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to participate in international organizations and agreements.
D. The principle of sovereignty has been used to justify the actions of states in the context of international law by allowing them to engage in activities that are not subject to the jurisdiction of international law.
Question 7
The concept of legitimacy in the context of political power is closely related to the idea of
A. Authority
B. Power
C. Legitimacy
D. Mandate
Question 8
The concept of power is a fundamental aspect of politics. Discuss the different types of power, and provide examples to illustrate your points.
A. Power can be divided into three types: legitimate, coercive, and structural.
B. Power can only be divided into two types: legitimate and coercive.
C. Power can be divided into four types: legitimate, coercive, structural, and cultural.
D. Power can only be divided into one type: legitimate.
Question 9
The concept of 'subsidiarity' in the ECOWAS protocol is closely related to which of the following principles of public administration?
A. Decentralization
B. Bureaucratic Efficiency
C. Participatory Governance
D. Public-Private Partnerships
Question 10
The African Union has been instrumental in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Discuss the role of the AU in promoting economic integration and its impact on the continent.
A. The AU has been successful in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states through its free trade agreements and economic partnerships.
B. The AU has been unsuccessful in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states due to its limited resources and lack of enforcement powers.
C. The AU has been successful in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states through its infrastructure development projects and investment initiatives.
D. The AU has been unsuccessful in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states due to its inability to impose its will on member states.
Question 11
In a democratic system, the rule of law is essential for protecting individual rights and promoting social justice. Discuss the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law in Nigeria.
A. The judiciary plays a crucial role in interpreting the constitution and ensuring that the government does not overstep its powers.
B. The judiciary has limited powers in a democratic system and should not interfere with the executive branch.
C. The judiciary is responsible for enforcing laws and punishing those who break them.
D. The judiciary has no role in upholding the rule of law in Nigeria.
Question 12
The concept of legitimacy is a fundamental aspect of politics. Discuss the different types of legitimacy, and provide examples to illustrate your points.
A. Legitimacy can be divided into three types: moral, legal, and traditional.
B. Legitimacy can only be divided into two types: moral and legal.
C. Legitimacy can be divided into four types: moral, legal, traditional, and cultural.
D. Legitimacy can only be divided into one type: moral.
Question 13
The concept of federalism is often associated with the division of power between the central government and constituent units. Which of the following is a key characteristic of federalism?
A. Unitary System
B. Decentralized Power
C. Constitutional Supremacy
D. Separation of Powers
Question 14
The African Union (AU) has implemented several policies to promote regional integration. Which of the following is a key benefit of AU membership?
A. Increased Trade
B. Improved Infrastructure
C. Enhanced Security
D. Increased Economic Growth
Question 15
The concept of legitimacy in government is closely related to the idea of authority. Discuss the relationship between legitimacy and authority, and provide examples to illustrate your points.
A. Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, but not a sufficient one.
B. Authority is a necessary condition for legitimacy, but not a sufficient one.
C. Legitimacy and authority are interchangeable concepts.
D. Legitimacy is a concept that is distinct from authority.

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