Government Past Questions And Answers
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What factors led to the increasing popularity of the presidential system of government in West Africa?
22
Give reasons why delegated legislation is often criticized.
23
The media, commonly referred to as the fourth estate of the realm , monitors the activities of government on behalf of the
- A. people
- B. executive
- C. civil society
- D. media organisation
24
Public corporations mainly differ from the ministries in that they
- A. are not bureaucratic
- B. provide social services to the public
- C. required highly professional staff
- D. are organization as business enterprises
25
One of the limitations on freedom of speech is
- A. libel
- B. trespassing
- C. bye-laws
- D. unlawful defention
26
A citizen can participate loyalty to his nation by
- A. participating in sports
- B. supporting political parties
- C. singing the national anthem when required
- D. lobbying for ministerial appointment
27
The responsibility of giving policy guidelines to the board of corporations rest with the
- A. Board of Directors
- B. Minister
- C. Chairman
- D. Permanent Secretary
28
A pressure group formed only by teachers is
- A. a promotional group
- B. an occupational group
- C. a religious group
- D. an economic group
29
Democracy is a system of government that is
- A. constituted by the will of the majority of the citizens
- B. imposed on the majority of the citizens
- C. designed to favour the elite
- D. put in place to favour the party caucus
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A court order compelling the executive or its agencies to produce an unlawfully detained person is called a right of
- A. mandamus
- B. subpoena
- C. habeas corpus
- D. injunction