POST UTME FUTA 2017 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) plays a crucial role in promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Discuss the ECOWAS's role in promoting regional economic development, using examples from recent initiatives.
A. The ECOWAS's primary role is to provide economic aid to member states.
B. The ECOWAS's primary role is to promote regional economic development through infrastructure projects.
C. The ECOWAS's primary role is to promote regional economic development through trade liberalization.
D. The ECOWAS's primary role is to provide military assistance to member states.
Question 2
In a system of government where the head of state is also the head of government, which of the following is a characteristic of the system?
A. Separation of powers
B. Constitutional monarchy
C. Authoritarian regime
D. Dictatorship
Question 3
The concept of public administration is closely related to the idea of governance. Discuss the role of public administrators in implementing government policies and programs.
A. Public administrators are responsible for implementing government policies and programs, but they do not have the authority to make decisions.
B. Public administrators have the authority to make decisions, but they are not responsible for implementing government policies and programs.
C. Public administrators are responsible for both implementing government policies and programs, and making decisions.
D. Public administrators are not responsible for implementing government policies and programs, but they can provide advice to government officials.
Question 4
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a fundamental document of international law. Which of the following is a right enshrined in the UDHR?
A. The right to life
B. The right to freedom of speech
C. The right to education
D. The right to a fair trial
Question 5
In a presidential system of government, which of the following is a characteristic of the separation of powers?
A. The president has the power to appoint judges
B. The legislature has the power to appoint judges
C. The judiciary has the power to appoint judges
D. The president has the power to veto laws
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 7
The concept of public administration is closely related to the idea of governance. Discuss the role of public administrators in implementing government policies and programs.
A. Public administrators are responsible for implementing government policies and programs, but they do not have the authority to make decisions.
B. Public administrators have the authority to make decisions, but they are not responsible for implementing government policies and programs.
C. Public administrators are responsible for both implementing government policies and programs, and making decisions.
D. Public administrators are not responsible for implementing government policies and programs, but they can provide advice to government officials.
Question 8
The concept of 'federal character' in Nigeria's system of government is best exemplified by the distribution of political offices and appointments across the different states of the federation. Which of the following is a correct example of federal character?
A. The President must appoint at least one minister from each state.
B. The National Assembly must have at least one member from each state.
C. The President must appoint at least one ambassador from each state.
D. The National Assembly must have at least one senator from each state.
Question 9
The concept of local government is closely related to the idea of decentralization. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of decentralization and its impact on local government.
A. Decentralization leads to more efficient and effective government, but it can also lead to a lack of coordination and cooperation between local governments.
B. Decentralization leads to a lack of coordination and cooperation between local governments, but it can also lead to more efficient and effective government.
C. Decentralization has no impact on local government, as it is a matter of national policy.
D. Decentralization is not relevant to local government, as it is a matter of state policy.
Question 10
The concept of authority is central to understanding the nature of power in international relations. Which of the following best describes the concept of authority?
A. The right to exercise power over others
B. The moral justification for exercising power over others
C. The ability to enforce one's will over others
D. The willingness of others to obey one's commands
Question 11
The concept of legitimacy is central to understanding the nature of authority in international relations. Which of the following best describes the concept of legitimacy?
A. The right to exercise power over others
B. The moral justification for exercising power over others
C. The ability to enforce one's will over others
D. The willingness of others to obey one's commands
Question 12
The concept of power is often understood in terms of its ability to influence the behavior of others. Which of the following best describes the concept of power?
A. The ability to exercise control over others
B. The ability to influence the behavior of others
C. The ability to make decisions that affect others
D. The ability to enforce one's will over others
Question 13
A country has a unicameral legislature with 100 members, each representing a district. If 3 members are elected from each district, what is the total number of districts?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 50
D. 75
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Separation of Powers
Question 15
In a system of government where the head of state is also the head of government, which of the following is a characteristic of the system?
A. Separation of powers
B. Constitutional monarchy
C. Authoritarian regime
D. Dictatorship

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