POST UTME NOUN 2023 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'multilateralism' refers to the practice of cooperation among multiple countries. Which of the following is an example of a multilateral institution?
A. The United Nations (UN)
B. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C. The World Trade Organization (WTO)
D. The World Health Organization (WHO)
Question 2
The concept of power in pre-colonial Nigeria was often tied to the idea of authority. Which of the following best describes the relationship between power and authority in this context?
A. Power was seen as a means to an end, with authority being the ultimate goal.
B. Authority was seen as a means to an end, with power being the ultimate goal.
C. Power and authority were seen as interchangeable terms, with one being used to describe the other.
D. Power and authority were seen as mutually exclusive, with one being seen as a threat to the other.
Question 3
The concept of legitimacy is crucial in understanding the authority of governments. Which of the following is a key factor contributing to the legitimacy of a government?
A. Popular support
B. International recognition
C. Economic stability
D. Military strength
Question 4
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has a unique system of governance that emphasizes regional cooperation and integration. Which of the following best describes the primary goal of ECOWAS?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To establish a regional military force to maintain peace and security
C. To create a single currency and monetary policy for all member states
D. To promote cultural exchange and tourism among member states
Question 5
The concept of power in international relations refers to the ability of a state to achieve its goals. Which of the following is a key source of power for a state?
A. Economic Power
B. Military Strength
C. Diplomatic Influence
D. Cultural Soft Power
Question 6
The concept of legitimacy is crucial in understanding the authority of governments. Which of the following is a key factor contributing to the legitimacy of a government?
A. Popular support
B. International recognition
C. Economic stability
D. Military strength
Question 7
The concept of legitimacy in international relations refers to the acceptance of a state's authority by other states. Which of the following is a key factor that contributes to a state's legitimacy?
A. Economic Power
B. Military Strength
C. International Recognition
D. Cultural Homogeneity
Question 8
The African Union's (AU) Agenda 2063 aims to promote regional integration and economic growth across the continent. Which of the following is a key objective of the AU's Agenda 2063?
A. Promoting peace and security in Africa
B. Enhancing regional integration and economic growth
C. Improving healthcare and education in Africa
D. Protecting the environment and natural resources
Question 9
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional economic community promoting economic integration. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting economic growth
B. Fostering regional cooperation
C. Establishing a common currency
D. Providing humanitarian assistance
Question 10
In the context of colonial administration, which of the following best describes the role of the Native Authority in pre-colonial Nigeria?
A. The Native Authority was a colonial institution established to govern indigenous peoples.
B. The Native Authority was a traditional institution that predated colonial rule, responsible for maintaining law and order.
C. The Native Authority was a hybrid institution that combined traditional and colonial elements, responsible for mediating between the colonial authorities and the indigenous population.
D. The Native Authority was a colonial institution that was imposed on indigenous peoples, responsible for extracting resources and imposing colonial rule.
Question 11
The African Union (AU) has established several institutions to promote regional integration. Which of the following is a key institution of the AU?
A. African Development Bank
B. African Union Commission
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Southern African Development Community
Question 12
The concept of 'global governance' refers to the system of rules and institutions that govern global interactions. Which of the following is an example of a global governance institution?
A. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
B. The World Trade Organization (WTO)
C. The United Nations (UN)
D. The World Health Organization (WHO)
Question 13
The rule of law is a fundamental principle of governance. Which of the following is a key characteristic of the rule of law?
A. The principle of equality before the law
B. The principle of separation of powers
C. The principle of judicial independence
D. The principle of executive immunity
Question 14
The British colonial administration in Nigeria was characterized by the use of indirect rule. What was the primary purpose of this system?
A. To maintain control over the local population
B. To promote economic development
C. To establish a system of local government
D. To impose British culture and values
Question 15
The United Nations Charter emphasizes the principles of sovereignty, non-interference, and self-determination. Which of the following is NOT a key principle of the UN Charter?
A. Collective Security
B. Non-Intervention
C. Self-Determination
D. Humanitarian Intervention

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