GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS2

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GOVERNMENT FIRST TERM OBJ EXAM – SS2

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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. You have 30 minutes to answer 100 questions.
  2. Each question carries equal marks.
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Student Name

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1. The principle of civil service that guarantees the employment of public workers is

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2. The needs of the citizen are made known to the government through ____?

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3. Which of the following statements about public corporation is not true?

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4. Public Corporations are referred to as statutory bodies because they are established by _________

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5. Citizens exercise their sovereignty by

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6. A person who is denied the right to vote is described as

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7. Which of the following agencies helps the most in shaping public opinion?

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8. Recruitment and promotion of civil servants in Nigeria remain the responsibility of

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9. A “Yes” or No” vote on a specific political issue in a country is called ________

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10. In a democratic government, franchise is given to all_________

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11. The manipulation of boundaries of constituencies in order to win more seats is called

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12. What is the main source of funding for public corporations in Nigeria?

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13. A characteristic of public opinion is that it is

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14. Indirect election is best described as?

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15. In an election, a secret ballot is described as the process where the voter

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16. Elections plays a major role in the democratic process because, it

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17. Opinion sampling may be necessary for the following reasons except________

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18. Persons legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates form

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19. Public opinion is a view that is

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20. Public opinion is formed through the following channels except

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21. Nigerian Ports Authority is an example of

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22. The delineation of electoral constituencies for reasons of political advantage is termed___________

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23. Secret voting assists the voter in making a decision without

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24. The Public Service Commission deals with the

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25. The media serve a useful purpose in a democracy by

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26. People’s political values are continuously shaped by the following agents except

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27. An institution under the executive arm of government responsible for formulating and implementing government policies is the ________

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28. The police perform all the following functions except ________

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29. The process by which electorates remove elected official is called_________

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30. The office of the ombudsman is created to acts as

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31. A major function of public corporation is to

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32. Suffrage is also known as

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33. One of the function of the electoral management body is to

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34. In an environment of press freedom, the media plays the role of

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35. The civil service in Nigeria operates under the principle of

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36. An electoral system which allows party members to elect candidates for elective offices is called?

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37. The appointment and dissolution of the board of directors of the public corporation fall under _______?

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38. Which of the following factors limits the expression of public opinion?

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39. What is NOT a function of the civil service?

 

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40. The agency responsible for investigating allegations of maladministration and punishing offending career officers in the executive is the?

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41. The Nigeria Police is an agency of the

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42. The system of voting on behalf of another person is known as

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43. The process by which people vote to elect their representatives is called

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44. On which of the following grounds can a citizen abstain from voting?

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45. Citizens can seek redress against injustice from the state through the?

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46. The impartiality of the civil servants is important to the governance structure because they work for the interest of the

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47. The anonymity of civil servants means that they should not be?

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48. A minister controls public corporations by

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49. The Nigerian Public Complaints Commission as the Ombudsman suffers most from

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50. The political neutrality of civil servants implies that they

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51. One of the demerits of the privatisation of public corporations in Nigeria is?

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52. The determination and execution of government policies is the core function of

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53. One way of improving productivity in the public service is through?

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54. The characteristics of the Civil Servants which prevent its officers from addressing the press unless directed is known as ________

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55. The responsibility of giving policy guidelines to the board of corporations rest with the

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56. An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called_________

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57. The media play a vital role in the political environment in that, it ________

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58. The Barclay’s Bank and the British Petroleum Company in Nigeria were nationalized in the late 1970s for transacting business with …

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59. The Commission that examines complaints of civil wrongs committed by government employees is

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60. The process of selecting candidates to represent a political party in elections is known as

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61. Lawyers recruited into the civil service belong to the

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62. Public corporations are established to

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63. Which of these is a major challenge of public corporations in Nigeria?

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64. The media can best contribute to the democratic process of a country by

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65. The Electorate is defined as ________

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66. Which of the following is a civil/public servant?

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67. The Independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of

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68. The electoral system in which the winner should have more than all the votes of all the other contestants put together is called

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69. In the proportional representation electoral system, seats in the legislature are allocated based on

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70. The civil service is different from the public service in terms of

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71. Implementations of the target programmes of the government is the primary duty of the _____ a part of the _____

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72. The act of removing an elected official by the electorate is referred to as

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73. Public corporations and parastatals are typically established by

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74. Public opinion is important in that, it ________

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75. Promoting electoral integrity is the crucial function of which institution of state?

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76. All of the following are examples of public corporation in Nigeria EXCEPT?

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77. Public Corporations can deliver on their mandate if

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78. What is referred to as the fourth estate of the realm?

 

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79. The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the __________

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80. An electoral system in which the electorate elects a small group of people who in turn elects political office holders is known as

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81. Representative governments around the world pay attention to public opinion because of the following factors except

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82. Which of the following electoral bodies in Nigeria conducted elections from 1979 to 1983?

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83. The electronic and print media makes their views heard on national issues through_______

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84. The main function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to……

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85. Public opinion is an essential element in a democracy because it can act as a

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86. The dwindling and market falls in oil prices are prime indicators for Nigeria politico-economic consideration for________

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87. The productivity of public corporations is believed to be enhanced when there is

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88. In the United States, what do they call by-election?

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89. Any type of restricted franchise is a violation of the principle of ________

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90. The grant of the right to vote is called

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91. Redtapism in the civil service refers to

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92. ___ is the act of wearing campaign paraphernalia or carrying signs to a polling centre with the intent of influencing voters?

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93. Public corporation can operate in a more efficient manner if they are ________

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94. Which of the following options is the role of a newspaper in a state?

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95. The type of election which allows party members to elect candidates for elective offices is _________

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96. A formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office is ___ ?

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97. What does the mass media rely on to gauge public opinion?

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98. The Civil Services helps the government to

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99. A feature of a confederal state is that _______

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100. Public corporations are struggling in the West African States as a result of

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