POST UTME UNIPORT 2017 Government | Objective

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Question 1
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional economic community that aims to promote economic integration and cooperation among its member states. What are the main goals of ECOWAS, and how does it achieve them?
A. The main goals of ECOWAS are to promote economic integration, and to provide a common market for its member states.
B. The main goals of ECOWAS are to promote economic development, and to provide technical assistance to its member states.
C. The main goals of ECOWAS are to promote regional security, and to provide a framework for cooperation on issues such as trade and investment.
D. The main goals of ECOWAS are to promote regional integration, and to provide a common currency for its member states.
Question 2
The concept of authority in international relations is closely tied to the idea of legitimacy. Discuss how the principle of authority influences the legitimacy of international organizations.
A. Authority is a necessary condition for legitimacy in international organizations.
B. Authority is a sufficient condition for legitimacy in international organizations.
C. Authority is irrelevant to the legitimacy of international organizations.
D. Authority is a necessary but not sufficient condition for legitimacy in international organizations.
Question 3
The United Nations has been criticized for its inability to prevent humanitarian crises. Discuss the role of the UN in preventing humanitarian crises and suggest ways to improve its effectiveness.
A. The UN should focus on providing humanitarian aid rather than preventing crises.
B. The UN should prioritize economic development over humanitarian aid.
C. The UN should establish a standing peacekeeping force to prevent crises.
D. The UN should improve its early warning systems and rapid response capabilities.
Question 4
The role of the United Nations in international relations is best described as?
A. Supranational
B. Intergovernmental
C. Multilateral
D. Bilateral
Question 5
In a federal system of government, power is divided between the central government and the constituent units. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of federalism, and provide examples of how it has been implemented in different countries.
A. Federalism allows for greater autonomy and decision-making power at the local level, but can lead to inefficiencies and conflicts between levels of government.
B. Federalism is a more efficient system of government, as power is concentrated at the central level.
C. Federalism is a more democratic system of government, as power is distributed among different levels of government.
D. Federalism is a more authoritarian system of government, as power is concentrated at the central level.
Question 6
The concept of power in international relations is often associated with the ability to impose one's will on others. Discuss the different forms of power in international relations and their implications for global governance.
A. Power is solely based on military strength.
B. Power is solely based on economic strength.
C. Power is based on a combination of military, economic, and cultural factors.
D. Power is solely based on cultural influence.
Question 7
The African Union has been criticized for its slow response to humanitarian crises. Discuss the AU's role in preventing humanitarian crises and suggest ways to improve its effectiveness.
A. The AU should focus on providing humanitarian aid rather than preventing crises.
B. The AU should prioritize economic development over humanitarian aid.
C. The AU should establish a standing peacekeeping force to prevent crises.
D. The AU should improve its early warning systems and rapid response capabilities.
Question 8
The African Union (AU) is a continental organization that aims to promote economic, political, and social integration among its member states. What are the main goals of the AU, and how does it achieve them?
A. The main goals of the AU are to promote economic integration, and to provide a common market for its member states.
B. The main goals of the AU are to promote economic development, and to provide technical assistance to its member states.
C. The main goals of the AU are to promote regional security, and to provide a framework for cooperation on issues such as trade and investment.
D. The main goals of the AU are to promote regional integration, and to provide a common currency for its member states.
Question 9
The role of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in regional integration is best described as?
A. Supranational
B. Intergovernmental
C. Multilateral
D. Bilateral
Question 10
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian Constitution is derived from which of the following forms of government?
A. Unitary
B. Federal
C. Confederation
D. Constitutional Monarchy
Question 11
In a federal system of government, power is divided between the central government and the constituent units. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this system of government.
A. Advantages: promotes unity, encourages cooperation, and facilitates decision-making.
B. Disadvantages: leads to inefficiency, promotes conflict, and hinders decision-making.
C. Advantages: promotes efficiency, encourages competition, and facilitates decision-making.
D. Disadvantages: leads to inefficiency, promotes conflict, and hinders decision-making.
Question 12
The United Nations (UN) has been instrumental in promoting peace and security in the world. Discuss the role of the UN in promoting disarmament and arms control.
A. The UN has established a global disarmament treaty.
B. The UN has implemented a common arms control policy among its member states.
C. The UN has promoted disarmament and arms control through its peacekeeping missions.
D. The UN has not played a significant role in promoting disarmament and arms control.
Question 13
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is derived from which of the following forms of government?
A. Unitary
B. Federal
C. Confederation
D. Constitutional Monarchy
Question 14
The concept of foreign policy is closely related to the idea of
A. International relations
B. Global governance
C. Economic development
D. Cultural exchange
Question 15
The principle of separation of powers in a democratic government is designed to prevent
A. Abuse of power
B. Inefficient decision-making
C. Conflict between branches of government
D. Ineffective law enforcement

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