GCE Government 2024
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2024 GCE Government questions

Q1Forms of Government

Which of the following CORRECTLY distinguishes a parliamentary system from a presidential system of government?

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Q2Forms of Government

The emergence of military rule in many African states after independence was PRIMARILY attributed to

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Q3Constitutions

Which of the following is a major advantage of a written constitution?

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Q4Constitutions

One major criticism of a rigid constitution is that it

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Q5Constitutions

Which of the following best distinguishes a federal constitution from a unitary constitution?

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Q6Political Parties and Electoral Systems

A political party that operates within a single region or ethnic group of a country is best described as a

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Q7Political Parties and Electoral Systems

Which of the following is the PRIMARY function of a political party in a democratic state?

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Q8Political Parties and Electoral Systems

In Nigeria's Second Republic (1979–1983), the presidential candidate was required to score at least one-quarter of votes cast in at least two-thirds of all states. This requirement was designed primar…

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Q9Pressure Groups and Public Opinion

A pressure group differs from a political party primarily because a pressure group

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Q10Pressure Groups and Public Opinion

Which of the following is the BEST example of a promotional (cause) pressure group in Nigeria?

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Q11Pressure Groups and Public Opinion

One major criticism of pressure groups in a democratic society is that they

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Q12Pre-colonial Nigerian Political Systems

The concept of 'Warrant Chiefs' introduced by the British in Igboland was considered illegitimate because

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Q13Colonial Administration

The amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates of Nigeria in 1914 was carried out by

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Q14Colonial Administration

The Native Authority system under British Indirect Rule served all of the following functions EXCEPT

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Q15Nigerian Constitutional Development

Which of the following best explains why the Macpherson Constitution of 1951 collapsed?

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Q16Military Rule in Nigeria

The Unification Decree (Decree No. 34) of 1966, which abolished the federal structure and created a unitary government in Nigeria, was promulgated by

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Q17Federalism in Nigeria

Which of the following best describes federalism as a system of government?

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Q18International Organisations

Which of the following bodies is responsible for maintaining international peace and security under the United Nations Charter?

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Q19Nigerian Constitutional Development

a) What is a constitution? (2 marks) b) Identify FOUR features of the 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria. (8 marks) c) State TWO ways in which the 1963 Constitution differed from the 1960 Indepen…

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