In the process of governing, input refers to the

A. decision and actions of the authorities

B. regulations made by the government for the individuals and groups

C. demands made by individuals and groups for acting by the authorities

D. demands which have become official policies

E. actions taken by public official

Under the 1979 Constitution, members of Federal Executive Council were called

A. Ministers

B. Commissioners

C. Senators

D. Supervisory Councilors

E. Dr Joseph Wayas

Northern Nigeria became internally self-government in

A. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe

B. Alhaji Shehu Shagari

C. Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

D. Alhaji Aminu Kano

E. Dr Joseph Wayas

An election which is conducted to fill a vacant seat in a legislature is called a

A. bye-election

B. general election

C. referendum

D. plebiscite

E. mini -election

In Nigeria the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

A. Judicial Service Commission

B. Federal Electoral Commission

C. Law Courts

D. State Security Service

E. Police Commission

Nigeria became a federation under the 1954 Constitution because the constitution

A. provided for equal representation between the North and the South

B. created the post of a Prime Minister

C. Provided for indirect election of members of parliament

D. provided for a division of functions between the centre and the component units

E. abolished the practice of nominating some members of parliament

In a parliamentary system of government, the majority party

A. executes its own laws only

B. legislates all binding laws

C. makes law for the nation

D. forms the government

E. provide all the needs of people

A system in which powerful and rich nobles own the lands which are hired out to the poor people to farm is called

A. feudalism

B. capitalism

C. socialism

D. Communism

E. communalism

The principle of checks and balances is necessary because it

A. prevents government from becoming dictatorial

B. prevents the executives from functioning

C. making the executives stronge than the other organs

D. makes the three organ hate one another

E. leave each organ of governmnet independent of the judiciary

Public opinion is very important because it

A. guarantees a free press

B. protects minorities

C. tells the government what action it must take

D. lets the governmnet know what the people want

E. allows the police to identify trouble makers