Practice Post UTME UNIOSUN government 2018 Past Questions

Question 1

The African Union's (AU) primary objective is to promote economic, political, and social integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this objective?

A. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

B. The African Monetary Union (AMU)

C. The African Economic Community (AEC)

D. The African Development Bank (ADB)

Question 2

A political party is a group of people who come together to pursue common political goals. Which of the following is a characteristic of a political party?

A. A group of people who come together to pursue common economic goals

B. A group of people who come together to pursue common political goals

C. A group of people who come together to pursue common social goals

D. A group of people who come together to pursue common cultural goals

Question 3

The concept of public administration is primarily concerned with the implementation of policies and programs at the local level. Which of the following is a characteristic of public administration?

A. The implementation of policies and programs at the national level

B. The implementation of policies and programs at the local level

C. The formulation of policies and programs at the state level

D. The evaluation of policies and programs at the federal level

Question 4

The concept of constitutionalism in Nigeria is rooted in the country's pre-colonial and colonial past. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the British colonial administration and the traditional rulers in Nigeria during the colonial era?

A. Indirect Rule

B. Direct Rule

C. Constitutional Monarchy

D. Federal System

Question 5

A political party's primary function is to provide a platform for its members to express their views on public policy. Which of the following is a characteristic of a political party?

A. It has a hierarchical structure with a clear chain of command

B. It provides a platform for its members to express their views on public policy

C. It is a voluntary association of individuals with similar interests

D. It is a government agency responsible for implementing public policy

Question 6

The concept of constitutional development in Nigeria is rooted in the country's pre-colonial and colonial past. Which of the following best describes the significance of the 1979 Constitution?

A. It introduced a federal system of government

B. It established a parliamentary system of government

C. It introduced a presidential system of government

D. It established a unitary system of government

Question 7

The concept of legitimacy in international relations refers to the idea that a state or organization has the right to exercise power and authority over others because it has been recognized as such by the international community. Which of the following is a key factor that contributes to the legitimacy of an international organization?

A. Universal acceptance and recognition by member states

B. Economic power and influence

C. Military strength and capabilities

D. Cultural and historical ties with other nations

Question 8

The concept of checks and balances in a democratic system is primarily aimed at preventing the abuse of power by any one branch of government. Which of the following is a check on the power of the executive branch?

A. The power of the legislative branch to impeach the president

B. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional

C. The power of the executive branch to veto laws passed by the legislative branch

D. The power of the executive branch to appoint judges to the supreme court

Question 9

The concept of constitutionalism is closely tied to the idea of the rule of law. Which of the following best describes the relationship between constitutionalism and the rule of law?

A. Constitutionalism is a means of enforcing the rule of law

B. The rule of law is a prerequisite for constitutionalism

C. Constitutionalism and the rule of law are mutually exclusive

D. Constitutionalism is a form of the rule of law

Question 10

The United Nations' primary goal is to maintain international peace and security. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this goal?

A. Peacekeeping Missions

B. Humanitarian Aid

C. Economic Sanctions

D. Diplomatic Mediation

Question 11

The Nigerian Constitution is a product of the country's constitutional development. Which of the following best describes the significance of the 1963 Constitution?

A. It introduced a federal system of government

B. It established a parliamentary system of government

C. It introduced a presidential system of government

D. It established a unitary system of government

Question 12

The concept of human rights refers to the inherent dignity and worth of all individuals. Which of the following is a key principle of human rights?

A. The universality and inalienability of human rights

B. The indivisibility and interdependence of human rights

C. The equality and non-discrimination of all individuals

D. The limitation and derogation of human rights in times of war or emergency

Question 13

The concept of democracy is a fundamental principle of international relations. Which of the following is a key characteristic of democratic systems?

A. The concentration of power in the hands of a single leader

B. The protection of individual rights and freedoms

C. The promotion of economic development

D. The suppression of opposition parties

Question 14

The concept of human rights in Nigeria is rooted in the country's constitutional and legal framework. Which of the following best describes the significance of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights?

A. It established a system of human rights protection in Africa

B. It introduced a new system of government in Africa

C. It established a system of economic rights in Africa

D. It introduced a system of social rights in Africa

Question 15

The concept of 'human rights' in international law is closely related to which of the following principles?

A. The Principle of State Sovereignty

B. The Principle of Non-Intervention

C. The Principle of Humanitarian Intervention

D. The Principle of Universal Human Rights

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