POST UTME UNILAG 2018 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of legitimacy in international relations refers to the idea that a state or organization has the right to exercise power and authority. Discuss how the United Nations exercises its legitimacy in the international system.
A. The United Nations exercises its legitimacy through its ability to maintain international peace and security.
B. The United Nations exercises its legitimacy through its ability to promote economic development and cooperation.
C. The United Nations exercises its legitimacy through its ability to protect human rights and promote democracy.
D. The United Nations exercises its legitimacy through its ability to provide humanitarian aid and disaster relief.
Question 2
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a product of the country's pre-colonial and colonial administration. Which of the following best describes the impact of colonial administration on the 1963 Constitution?
A. The 1963 Constitution was a direct result of colonial administration.
B. Colonial administration had no impact on the 1963 Constitution.
C. The 1963 Constitution was a reaction to colonial administration.
D. The 1963 Constitution was a compromise between colonial and pre-colonial administration.
Question 3
In the context of Constitutional Development in Nigeria, what is the significance of the '1979 Constitution'?
A. It introduced the concept of federal character
B. It introduced the concept of state creation
C. It introduced the concept of local government autonomy
D. It introduced the concept of a presidential system of government
Question 4
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following constitutional development processes?
A. Constitutional Conference
B. Constitutional Amendment
C. Constitutional Revision
D. Constitutional Reform
Question 5
The concept of international relations is complex and multifaceted. Which of the following is a key characteristic of international relations?
A. Domestic policy
B. Economic policy
C. Security policy
D. Diplomatic policy
Question 6
The concept of power in international relations refers to the ability of a state or organization to achieve its goals and objectives. Discuss how the European Union exercises its power in the international system.
A. The European Union exercises its power through its ability to impose economic sanctions on other states.
B. The European Union exercises its power through its ability to provide economic aid and development assistance to other states.
C. The European Union exercises its power through its ability to promote human rights and democracy in other states.
D. The European Union exercises its power through its ability to provide military assistance and defense cooperation to other states.
Question 7
The concept of checks and balances in the Nigerian political system is a reflection of the separation of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Which of the following is NOT a check on the power of the President?
A. The power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court
B. The power to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly
C. The power to dissolve the National Assembly
D. The power to declare war without the consent of the National Assembly
Question 8
The concept of constitutionalism in a democratic system is closely related to the idea of separation of powers. Which of the following best describes the relationship between constitutionalism and separation of powers?
A. Constitutionalism is a prerequisite for separation of powers.
B. Separation of powers is a prerequisite for constitutionalism.
C. Constitutionalism and separation of powers are mutually exclusive concepts.
D. Constitutionalism is a consequence of separation of powers.
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following constitutional development processes?
A. Constitutional Conference
B. Constitutional Amendment
C. Constitutional Revision
D. Constitutional Reform
Question 10
The concept of checks and balances in a system of government is designed to prevent the concentration of power in the hands of one individual or branch. Which of the following is an example of a check on the power of the executive branch?
A. The power to declare war
B. The power to veto legislation
C. The power to appoint judges
D. The power to conduct foreign policy
Question 11
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has a unique system of government that is based on the principles of regional integration and cooperation. Which of the following is a key feature of ECOWAS' system of government?
A. Decentralized decision-making
B. Federal system of government
C. Unitary system of government
D. Confederation of states
Question 12
A country has a unicameral legislature, which means it has only one house of parliament. Which of the following is a characteristic of this system?
A. A strong emphasis on the rule of law
B. A system where the president serves as both head of state and head of government
C. A system where the legislative branch has significant power
D. A system where the executive branch has significant power
Question 13
The concept of constitutionalism in a democratic system is closely related to the idea of separation of powers. Which of the following best describes the relationship between constitutionalism and separation of powers?
A. Constitutionalism is a prerequisite for separation of powers.
B. Separation of powers is a prerequisite for constitutionalism.
C. Constitutionalism and separation of powers are mutually exclusive concepts.
D. Constitutionalism is a consequence of separation of powers.
Question 14
In a system of government where the separation of powers is strictly adhered to, which of the following is a characteristic of the legislative branch?
A. The power to declare war
B. The power to appoint judges
C. The power to approve or reject presidential appointments
D. The power to conduct foreign policy
Question 15
In a presidential system of government, what is the primary function of the legislative branch?
A. To make laws
B. To appoint the president
C. To serve as the head of state
D. To command the military

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