POST UTME UNIOSUN 2018 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'subsidiarity' in the European Union's decision-making process is based on which of the following principles?
A. The Principle of Proportionality
B. The Principle of Subsidiarity
C. The Principle of Direct Effect
D. The Principle of Primacy
Question 2
The concept of constitutionalism is closely tied to the idea of the rule of law. Which of the following is a key principle of constitutionalism?
A. The separation of powers
B. The protection of individual rights
C. The supremacy of the constitution
D. The accountability of government officials
Question 3
The concept of human rights is a fundamental principle of international law. Which of the following is a key example of a human right?
A. The right to life
B. The right to freedom of speech
C. The right to a fair trial
D. The right to education
Question 4
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 5
The concept of electoral systems is primarily concerned with the process of selecting representatives to govern a country. Which of the following is a characteristic of a proportional representation electoral system?
A. A system in which voters elect representatives to the legislature
B. A system in which voters elect representatives to the executive branch
C. A system in which seats are allocated to parties in proportion to the number of votes they receive
D. A system in which seats are allocated to candidates who receive the most votes
Question 6
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 7
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 8
The concept of 'sovereignty' in international law is closely related to which of the following principles?
A. The Principle of Non-Intervention
B. The Principle of State Sovereignty
C. The Principle of Humanitarian Intervention
D. The Principle of Collective Security
Question 9
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional economic community that aims to promote economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free trade among member states
B. To establish a common currency
C. To coordinate economic policies
D. To provide technical assistance
Question 10
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
Question 11
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 12
The concept of authority in a democratic system refers to the legitimate right to make decisions and enforce laws. Which of the following is a characteristic of authority?
A. It is based on the consent of the governed
B. It is based on the ability to enforce one's will
C. It is based on the possession of power
D. It is based on the legitimacy of the government
Question 13
The concept of separation of powers in a democratic system is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in the hands of one individual or institution. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the separation of powers?
A. Checks and balances
B. Separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
C. Limitation of power to prevent abuse
D. Concentration of power in the hands of one individual or institution
Question 14
The United Nations (UN) has a range of specialized agencies that work to promote economic and social development. Which of the following is a key example of such an agency?
A. The World Health Organization (WHO)
B. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
D. The World Bank
Question 15
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

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