The excessive power of the traditional rulers in the pre-colonial era could checked by ________
the hunters
the priests
children of the chiefs
the farmers
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A function of government is _________
controlling electoral commission
organizing pressure groups
making of laws
forming political parties
Correct answer is C
Major functions of modern government include
(1) foreign diplomacy
(2) making laws
(3) maintenance of domestic order
(4) administration of justice
(5) protection of civil liberties
(6) provision for and regulation of the conduct of periodic elections
(7) provision for public goods and services
(8) military defense
Which of the following countries practiced totalitarianism?
Germany, Russia and Japan
Italy, Russia and Germany
Italy, Germany and Japan
Russia, Italy and England
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Acceptability of the government in power by the governed is known as
legitimacy
sovereignty
democracy
authority
Correct answer is A
Legitimacy is the right and acceptance of an authority, usually a governing law or a régime.
Which of the following statements about public corporation is not true?
It is managed by a board of directors
It is established by an act of parliament
A huge capital is needed for its establishment
It is financed mainly by private individuals
Correct answer is D