Neco Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• NECO 2001

One of the main features of the February 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the ____________

A. Election of a chairman
B. Introduction of three arms of government
C. Introduction of a speaker of the house
D. Appointment of supervisory councilors
E. Uniform system of administration

Question 37:

• NECO 2001

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

A. Classical
B. Representative
C. Restricted
D. Socialist
E. Twenty-first century

Question 38:

• NECO 2001

The Head of state or ceremonial president under the 1963 republican constitution was elected through ____________

A. An open ballot
B. An open secret ballot
C. An option ballot
D. A head count
E. A secret ballot

Question 39:

• NECO 2001

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

A. Civil service
B. Executive
C. Judiciary
D. Legislature
E. Press

Question 40:

• NECO 2001

What is NOT a feature of a unitary system?

A. The constitution should be flexible
B. The people forming the society are homogenous
C. The question of secession does notaries
D. There is constitutional division of powers
E. There is only one source of authority