Question 46
NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2018
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GOVERNMENT
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objective
In the context of Nigeria's federal system, define the term "sovereignty" and give one example of how it is exercised by the federal government.
Answer Options
A.
Sovereignty refers to the exclusive right of a state to control its natural resources; an example is the federal government's authority to allocate oil revenue to the states.
B.
Sovereignty is the ability of a state to delegate its powers to international bodies; an example is the federal government's participation in the United Nations.
C.
Sovereignty means the state's capacity to enforce its own currency; an example is the federal government's issuance of the Naira.
Correct Answer
D.
Sovereignty is the supreme authority of a state to govern itself without external interference; an example is the federal government's power to enact and enforce national laws such as the Criminal Code Act.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Sovereignty is the supreme authority of a state to govern itself without external interference; an example is the federal government's power to enact and enforce national laws such as the Criminal Code Act.
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Neco Model Questions Vol1
2018
Government
Question 46.
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2018
Neco Model Questions Vol1
Government
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Difficulty level:
Easy
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