POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2024 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has played a significant role in promoting economic integration in West Africa. Discuss the ECOWAS's economic integration framework and its impact on Nigeria's economy.
A. The ECOWAS's economic integration framework has had a positive impact on Nigeria's economy.
B. The ECOWAS's economic integration framework has had a negative impact on Nigeria's economy.
C. The ECOWAS's economic integration framework has had no impact on Nigeria's economy.
D. The ECOWAS's economic integration framework is not relevant to Nigeria's economy.
Question 2
A government has a policy of deregulation to promote economic growth. Which of the following is a valid example of deregulation?
A. The removal of government controls on the economy
B. The imposition of government controls on the economy
C. The reduction of government subsidies to industries
D. The increase of government subsidies to industries
Question 3
The United Nations is an international organization that was established after World War II. Which of the following is one of the main purposes of the United Nations?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states.
B. To promote economic development among its member states.
C. To promote human rights among its member states.
D. To promote environmental protection among its member states.
Question 4
The rule of law is a fundamental principle of democratic government. Which of the following best describes the concept of the rule of law?
A. The idea that the government should be subject to the law and not above it.
B. The idea that the government should be able to make laws without being subject to them.
C. The idea that the government should be able to interpret laws without being subject to them.
D. The idea that the government should be able to make laws without being subject to them.
Question 5
A government has a policy of privatization to promote economic efficiency. Which of the following is a valid example of privatization?
A. The sale of a public company to a private investor
B. The sale of a private company to a public investor
C. The transfer of a public asset to a private individual
D. The transfer of a private asset to a public individual
Question 6
The concept of federal character in Nigeria is enshrined in the 1999 Constitution. What is the main purpose of the federal character principle?
A. To ensure that the federal government is represented in all states
B. To ensure that all states have an equal number of representatives in the National Assembly
C. To ensure that the interests of all ethnic groups are represented in the federal government
D. To ensure that the federal government is not dominated by any one ethnic group
Question 7
A government has a policy of social welfare to promote the well-being of citizens. Which of the following is a valid example of social welfare?
A. The provision of free healthcare to citizens
B. The provision of free education to citizens
C. The provision of unemployment benefits to citizens
D. The provision of housing benefits to citizens
Question 8
The concept of legitimacy in government refers to the idea that a government has the right to rule because it has the consent of the people. Which of the following is a characteristic of a legitimate government?
A. It has the power to make laws
B. It has the consent of the people
C. It has the support of the military
D. It has the backing of international organizations
Question 9
The concept of rule of law refers to the idea that the government and its citizens are subject to the law. Which of the following is a characteristic of a government that operates under the rule of law?
A. It has the power to make laws
B. It has the power to interpret laws
C. It is accountable to the people
D. It is not accountable to the people
Question 10
The concept of human rights is closely related to the idea of social justice. Discuss how human rights contribute to social justice in Nigeria.
A. Human rights are a means of achieving social justice in Nigeria.
B. Human rights are a principle that is separate from social justice in Nigeria.
C. Human rights have no impact on social justice in Nigeria.
D. Social justice in Nigeria is not dependent on human rights.
Question 11
In a federal system of government, which of the following is a characteristic of the relationship between the central government and the constituent units?
A. The central government has absolute power
B. The constituent units have a high degree of autonomy
C. The central government has the power to make laws for the constituent units
D. The constituent units have the power to make laws for themselves
Question 12
The concept of local government is closely related to the idea of decentralization. Discuss how local government contributes to decentralization in Nigeria.
A. Local government is a means of achieving decentralization in Nigeria.
B. Local government is a principle that is separate from decentralization in Nigeria.
C. Local government has no impact on decentralization in Nigeria.
D. Decentralization in Nigeria is not dependent on local government.
Question 13
The rule of law is a fundamental principle of democratic government. Which of the following best describes the concept of the rule of law?
A. The idea that the government should be subject to the law and not above it.
B. The idea that the government should be able to make laws without being subject to them.
C. The idea that the government should be able to interpret laws without being subject to them.
D. The idea that the government should be able to make laws without being subject to them.
Question 14
A government has a constitutional provision that allows for the impeachment of the president. Which of the following is a valid reason for impeachment?
A. High treason
B. Breach of the constitution
C. Gross misconduct
D. Failure to pay taxes
Question 15
The concept of constitutional development is closely related to the idea of constitutionalism. Discuss how constitutional development contributes to constitutionalism in Nigeria.
A. Constitutional development is a means of achieving constitutionalism in Nigeria.
B. Constitutional development is a principle that is separate from constitutionalism in Nigeria.
C. Constitutional development has no impact on constitutionalism in Nigeria.
D. Constitutionalism in Nigeria is not dependent on constitutional development.

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