41. The newspaper established by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe to project the interest of nationalists was__________
- A. West African Pilot
- B. Lagos Weekly Record
- C. Daily Times
- D. The Comet
Correct Option: Answer is A
42. The delineation of electoral constituencies for reasons of political advantage is termed___________
- A. dissolution
- B. prorogation
- C. gerrymandering
- D. delimitation
Correct Option: Answer is C
43. A predominant feature of the Precolonial governance system was that_________
- A. the British Indirect rule system penetrated it largely
- B. the governance structures were largely undefined
- C. the customary laws were prevalent
- D. theocratic system was widely embraced
Correct Option: Answer is C
44. In most recent times, a seemingly workable solution to the Nigerian federal question is that of_______
- A. state police
- B. restructuring
- C. terrorism
- D. revenue allocation
Correct Option: Answer is B
45. The concept of delegated legislation is often criticised for all but one of the following reasons?
- A. it may lead to abuse of the powers
- B. for reasons of sheer ignorance on legislative substance and procedure
- C. for reasons of expertise rule making on specific subject matters
- D. it is a clear violation of the separation of powers concept
Correct Option: Answer is C
46. ____ is noted for having said “man by nature is a political animal”
- A. Thomas Hobbes
- B. Aristotle
- C. Plato
- D. J.J Rosseau
Correct Option: Answer is B
47. The term ultra vires means_________
- A. the exercise of supervisory functions by the judiciary
- B. a situation where a public authority dutifully performs its functions
- C. a situation where a public authority acts beyond the scope of its duties
- D. the act of exercising administrative competence over a matter
Correct Option: Answer is C
48. Class stratification is a peculiar feature of___________
- A. capitalism
- B. communism
- C. socialism
- D. feudalism
Correct Option: Answer is A
49. One of the following reasons is unlikely to necessitate the emergence of a federal system?
- A. social factors
- B. geographical factors
- C. cultural diversity
- D. political sovereignty
Correct Option: Answer is D
50. Lobbying is often a strategy adopted by________
- A. political parties
- B. public corporations
- C. public authorities
- D. pressure group5