Bye- laws made by the Minister of Transport for funning the Nigerian Railway Corporation is an exercise of

A. delegated power

B. parliamentary power

C. statutory power

D. residua power

The application of the rule of law can be limited by

A. giving judges full authority

B. invoking emergency powers

C. securing the tenure of office of judges

D. insulating judges from partisan politics

Laws made by the attorney - general and minister of justice are called

A. temporary laws

B. bills of attainder

C. case laws

D. ex post facto laws

The legal process by which an alien is accepted as a national of a country other than his own is known as

A. naturalization

B. citizenship

C. expatriation

D. indigenization

Enfranchisement describes the process of

A. allowing eligible persons the right to vote

B. allowing special categories of persons to contest elections

C. allowing all women the right to vote

D. the actual act of voting

An electoral system that apportions legislative seats to a group relative to its actual voting strength is referred to as

A. franchise

B. simple plurality

C. proportional representation

D. discriminatory majority

A non - party election occurs when

A. all candidates run as independents

B. there are no party symbols

C. only party candidates contest

D. voters have no parties

The major distinguishing factor between a political party and a pressure group is that while the former

A. is effectively organized the latter is not

B. engages in propaganda, the latter does not

C. seeks power, the latter influences it

D. does not form a government, the latter does

Public opinion is the view expressed by a

A. few members of the society

B. majority of the members in a society

C. majority of the members of a society

D. group of individuals in a society

On what is charismatic authority based?

A. Inherited wealth and power

B. Tyrannical tendencies

C. Institutional processes

D. Personal ability and influence