1. Government maintains law and order through the following except ________?

2. The agency responsible for fulfilling the purpose of the state is ________

3. Communist governments aim at distributing goods and services according to _____________.

4. A form of government which has its slogan to be ‘ruling of the best’ is__________

5. A system of government in which power derives from total control of the instruments of force is called ___________

6. A characteristic feature of communism is __________

7. Power can be defined as the

8. The ability to make and enforce laws and administer justice constitute the major functions of a _________

9. As an academic field the study of government does not include

10. The development of a classless society is the goal of __________

11. A form of oligarchy in which gifted people are at the helm of affairs is

12. What is the term for a system of government in which power is held by a small group of people?

13. Which of the following countries operate a direct democracy?

14. A nation could be identified through its

15. In which political system does the government control every aspect of a citizen’s life?

16. A common feature of government is________

17. Political socialisation is associated with

18. Political authority is vested in the_________

19. An undesirable attribute of capitalism is mostly seen in

20. The power of the electorate signifies _________

21. Conservatism is an ideology that emphasizes

22. Power is transformed into legal authority through

23. A citizen can participate in the politics of his country by

24. The sum total of authority in a state unrestrained by law is _______

25. A political system in which the government controls every aspect of a citizen’s life is _________.

26. An undesirable feature of capitalism is

27. A true democracy in the modern sense exists where the

28. The features of a state include all the following except _______

29. A system of government which is based on the public ownership of means of production and distribution is called

30. Who among the following provided the detailed work on sovereignty?

31. A government with corrupt rulers who use their power to exploit the people and natural resources of their own territory to extend their personal wealth and political power is described as

32. The authority of the state is collectively exercised by the _______

33. Under socialism the control of power resides with the

34. The economic basis of feudalism is __________

35. Government by the wealthy is known as _________

36. A form of government where the powers of the state is determined by the citizens is

37. Which of the following is not a feature of a state?

38. The extent to which the citizens regard the institutions, officials and activities of government as right and acceptable is known as

39. An agent in which the state undertakes direct political socialisation is the

40. The political subjugation and economic exploitation of a people is known as

41. A democratic country is one in which the people have the right to

42. A network of groups of people in an institution expressing human association is

43. The central point of capitalism, as expounded by Karl Marx, is that

44. The exercise of power can arise from any of the following sources except

45. Power differs from influence in that it is

46. A government in which control of ultimate power is by a few who rule in their selfish interest is classified as _________

47. Fascism developed in________

48. The application of the common principles that are important to improve decision-making processes and ultimately strengthen democracy and improve social and economic development is best described as

49. Which of the following is not a component of political culture?

50. one important agent of a political socialization is the _______?

51. Which of the following is the lowest class of people in the hierarchy of feudal system?

52. All these are the purposes of government EXCEPT

53. Class stratification is a peculiar feature of___________

54. By comparison, a state is ______________.

55. Mussolini’s fascism and Hitler’s nazism are good examples of

56. A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation

57. Which type of democracy is Nigeria operating as a democratic state?

58. ” From each according to his ability to each according to his needs” is the principle of

59. A government performs the following functions except?

60. Which of the following is a method of acquiring political power in a democracy?

61. One of the central tenets of the fascist doctrine is that the leader is

62. The concept of social justice implies that the state must ensure

63. A political system built around land ownership is called

64. The institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws is the

65. A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________

66. Which ideology emphasizes a classless society?

67. A system of government which is based on public ownership of means of production and distribution is called

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

69. A characteristic of a fascist state is the existence of a

70. A major difference between power and authority is that, authority is ________

71. The modern theory of sovereignty was popularized by

72. A government controlled by a few people for their own interests is said to be____________

73. The major difference between a state and a nation is that the latter presupposes a _______

74. Which of these is an attribute of government?

75. Power, authority, legitimacy and sovereignty are described in the study of government as what?

76. The main attributes of a state are

77. Which type of government is hereditary?

78. Political sovereignty in the state resides with the

79. Popular political participation means________

80. In a communist system, who owns and controls the means of production?

81. A political system in which the state owns and controls the major means of production is known as?

82. Which of the following systems of government is authoritarian in nature?

83. The right to govern and administer the affairs of the people of a country is ________

84. Government is defined as an agency established to manage the affairs of _________

85. A political party that advocates for social equality, workers’ rights and wealth redistribution is most likely aligned with which ideology

86. Which one of the following factors has contributed largely to the weakened and poor performance of state institutions in most West African States?

87. When a state is subject to no other authority, it is said to be _________

88. Acceptability of the government in power by the governed is known as

89. Political participation can take the form of __________

90. An instrument for exercise of power for controlling, administering and managing the affairs of people based on laws is the

91. Capitalism is an economic system which emphasises_______________

92. The legal right to exercise power in a state is known as______

93. The defining processes for the formation of a people’s political behaviour is___________

94. The development of attitudes and beliefs about a political system is known as

95. That type of sovereignty that thrives on legitimacy is__________

96. Which one among the following factors greatly restrains the government in a democratic society?

97. The system which allows private individuals and companies to own and control the means of production is known as

98. Power refers to the__________

99. Authoritarianism is least inherent in

100. Which of the following agents can be considered as the most effective agent of political socialisation? The _______