Post Utme Obafemi Awolowo University Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution. the president exercised ____________

A. Judicial powers
B. Executive powers
C. Nominal powers
D. Concurrent powers

Question 2:

The principle of federal character was first enunciated in the ____________

A. 1989 Constitution
B. 1963 Constitution
C. 1999 Constitution
D. 1979 Constitution

Question 3:

Between 1960 and 1966 Nigeria was governed under the ____________

A. Presidential system of government
B. Westminster system of government
C. Confederal system of government
D. Unitary system of government

Question 4:

One major factor that differentiates the presidential from the parliamentary system is ____________

A. Separation of powers
B. Judicial independence
C. Passage of bills
D. Pay system

Question 5:

A major feature of the policy of deregulation in Nigeria is the ____________

A. Enthronement of market forces mechanism
B. Increasing dominance of the economy by the state
C. Proliferations of public corporation
D. Phenomenal increase in direct foreign investment