Local government laws are known as

A. decrees

B. acts

C. bye-laws

D. orders

The passing of a vote-of-no-confidence is a method of removing the Executive in a

A. parliamentary system of government

B. military system government

C. presidential system of government

D. confederal system of government

The major function of an electoral commission is to

A. appoint members of the judiciary

B. appoint the staff of local government

C. announce the dissolution of the assembly

D. make arrangements for the conduct of elections

Free and fair election can exist where there is

A. double voting

B. secret balloting

C. referendum

D. plebiscite

An election, held to resolve important political question facing a country is called

A. referendum

B. bye-election

C. general election

D. primary election

The main objective of pressure groups is to

A. influence the public

B. influence government decisions

C. organize strikes and demonstrations

D. criticize the government

Public opinion enables the government to

A. find out what the people think about its activities

B. organize political conferences and solidarity rallies

C. punish political opponents

D. employ more workers

A major weakness of one-party system is that it

A. does not aggregate public opinion

B. negates th principle of one man one vote

C. ensures freedom of political choice

D. encourages dictatorship

One of the important of political parties is

A. educating the electorate through rallies and campaigns

B. organizing international conference

C. advising on the appointment of judges

D. hiring personnel for political leader

The traditional political rule in pre-colonial British West Africa was characterized by

A. anarchy

B. separation of powers

C. tyrannical rule

D. rule by consent