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

2. Persons legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates form

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

4. Redtapism in the civil service refers to

5. The institution established by the constitution to be responsible for recruiting personnel into the civil service is the ___________

6. The primary essence of a public corporation is__________

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

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

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

10. The administrative head of the ministry is the

11. A multi-member constituency is used to facilitate the operation of

12. Indirect election is best described as?

13. The removal of government direct control and monopoly in manufacturing and service sectors is called __________

14. As part of its constitutional mandate, the Public Service Commission operates to

15. Undue political interference in the work of electoral management bodies in West Africa has the potential to

16. Public corporations are established to

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

18. Citizens exercise their sovereignty by

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

20. Elections are conducted to

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

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

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

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

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

26. Public opinion is commonly referred to as the composite reaction of the citizenry on

27. Public opinion is important in that, it ________

28. The area from which one or more members or representatives are elected in public offices is called the electoral ……..

29. Which of the following is not an electoral malpractice?

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

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

32. The highest grade in the Civil Service is known as the …………

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

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

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

36. One of these is a major problem of the Nigerian civil service

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

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

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

40. Which of the following is not a source of public opinion?

41. Press control is necessary for a state, particularly in the area of

42. Public corporations in Nigeria are established through

43. Public opinion is the sum total of views and feelings of citizens on matters relating to

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

45. An effective way of strengthening societal institutions is through the expression of ____________

46. The class that controls and supervises the activities of the executive class in the civil service is?

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

48. The Public Service Commission deals with the

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

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

51. The civil service cadre responsible for the general supervision and control of ministries is the

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

53. Which of the following is a disadvantage of proportional representation?

54. A characteristic of public opinion is that it is

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

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

57. Which of the following electoral systems is ideal for a heterogeneous society?

58. The process of forming public opinion is known as

59. Coalition government arises when

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

61. The Nigeria Police is an agency of the

62. If a winner emerges in an election as a result of his/her votes being more than the combined votes of the opposing contestants, what types of electoral system is being practised?

63. Public corporation has a legal personality which means that

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

65. The political neutrality of civil servants implies that they

66. The Civil Services helps the government to

67. A minister controls public corporations by

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

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

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

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

72. Which of the following is a function of the Public Complaints Commission?

73. The police perform all the following functions except ________

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

75. The idea of making the civil service permanent, neutral and anonymous is to

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

77. Suffrage is also known as

78. For an election to be fair and free Electoral Commission must be

79. Indirect election is best described as?

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

81. The simple plurality electoral system is often criticized because _________

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

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

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

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

86. Which state institution is referred to as the bureaucratic wing responsible for the running of government offices, agencies and departments?

87. Public opinion is formed through the following channels except

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

89. Public corporations and parastatals are typically established by

90. The media helps to enrich discourse on national issues through its

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

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

93. The administrative head of a public corporation in Nigeria is the

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

95. Public opinion can be measured through all of the following except the?

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

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

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

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

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