POL424 List of Questions

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Q1 The term collective bargaining was first used in the year __?
1891
1791
1892
1792

Q2 King James II of England ruled for ___ years?

3
4
5
6

Q3 The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was formed in __?
Lagos
Freetown
Lome
Accra

Q4 How many seats was reserved for Lagos in the Legislative Council of 1923, 1933 and
1938 __?
2
3
1
4

Q5 Rome fell in __?

AD 476
AD 466
AD 478
AD 472

Q6 The glorious revolution in England lasted for how long ___?

A Year
2 years
5 Years
10 Years

Q7 The ancient Rome that had ___ groups that represented the people�??s interest?
2
5
6
3

Q8 Egbe Omo Oduduwa was established in 1945 in ____?

Ibadan
Lagos
London
Calabar

Q9 In West Africa, political parties developed as a result of __?

Imperialism
cononial rule
domination
selfimprovement associations

Q10 Beatrice Webb an Economic theorist is popularly known for __?

Collective bargaining
Economic cost
economic bargaining
Bargaining Process

Q11 The Whigs in England favoured and wanted rule by __?

A strong king
the nobles
the people
theproletariat

Q12 In the USA in 1860, how many political party existed __?
2
4
5
6

Q13 The Republican party in the USA was formed by __?

White supremacist
anti�??slavery forces
Democrats
Black slaves

Q14 The anti-federalist party in the USA was organized by ___?

Alexandra and George Washington
George Washington and James Madison
Alexandra and Haniton
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson

Q15 The Tories in Europe championed ___?

Representative governmant
Divine right monarchy
Democracy
Rule of Law

Q16 Collective bargaining as" a phase which represent the totality of relationship among
all the actors in an industry" was made by __?
Adigun Agaje
Beatrice Webb
Dafe Otobo
The International Labour Organisation

Q17 The Exclusion Crisis occoured in which country __?

France
England
Germany
Spain

Q18 The process of decision making between employers of labour and employees is
known as __?
Collective bargaining
Selective bargaining
Professional bargaining
Bargaining Process

Q19 In pratice, _____ limits the freedom of interest groups ?

Law
the state
political culture
customs

Q20 The main goal of any pressure group is __?

To accquire political power
To influence decision making
to protect the interest of their members
To help the society

Q21 The Science of Ideas means __?

Power
Justice
ideology
equality

Q22 The importance of schools in the total development of the child was emphasised by
which of these scholars __?
Aluko
Babas Faufunwa
Babawale
Akinbade

Q23 Human's first political and politically relevant learning occurs within the __?
school
society
community
family

Q24 Which school of thought advocate equal opportunities in all state projects __?
conservatism
Liberalism:
Capitalism
Communism

Q25 Socialization as a process of induction into the political culture was defined by _?
Thomas Hobbes
Karl Max
Remi Anifowose
Gabriel Almond

Q26 An illustration of Restricted Franchise is __?

Colonial rule in Africa
apartheid regime in South Africa
indirect rule
colonial rule in Zambia

Q27 According to __ communism accomplishes the mission of delivery all men from
social inequality ?
Karl Mannheim
Karl Max
Adigun Agbaje
Akinbade

Q28 Which of these countries still practices communism in different version_?

Sudan
Venezuela
Nepal
China

Q29 Which of these ideologies fall into the left category __?
conservatism
fascism
anarchism
monarchism

Q30 An organised set of related ideas that modify and support each other is referred to
as __?
Ideology
Justice
policy
power
Q31 The slogan "from each according to his ability and to each person according to his
needs" is that of which school of thought?
communist
liberals
democrats
conservatists

Q32 The value of individual freedom is paramount to the __?

liberals
communist
democrats
conservatists

Q33 which of these school of thought places maximum regard on collectivity than
individuality __?
Communism
Liberalism:
Capitalism
Conservatism

Q34 Ideology as interest based and biased ideas of the dominant class in the society was
defined by __?
Karl Mannheim
Remi Anifowose
Karl Marx
Ayeni Akeke

Q35 Who is responsible for the regulation of the activities of private companies and
enterprises to avoid total monopoly __?
Ministers
Government
The Senate
Judiciary

Q36 The basis of a nations economy is __?

Export
Import
Trade
Private enterprise

Q37 In political history, the leftist are __?

rich
radicals
conservatist
social

Q38 During the French Revolution, ideologies were used to describe __ of the supporters
and non- supporters of the king?
sitting arrangement
Loyality
Economic status
political affiliation

Q39 Karl Marx used ideology to express __?

oppression
domination
exploitation
capitalism

Q40 The term ideology was credited to which of these philosophers __?
Immanuel Kant
Thomas Hobbes
Destuh de Tracy
Plato

Q41 The assertion that " one party system eliminate a kind of political warfare" was made
by __?
Julius Nyerere
Nelson Mandela
Olusegun Obasanjo
late Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

Q42 National Republican Convention (NRC) in Nigeria was a creation of __?

The opposition party
The Nigerian Railways Cooperation
The Federal Military Government
The Southerners

Q43 pressure group likeness to interest groups was made by __?

Remi Anifowose
Adigun Agbaje
Oyeleye Oyediran
Akinbade

Q44 The assertion that "a group is a collection of individual who on the basis of one or
more shared attitudes makes certain claims upon other groups" was made by ___?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Immanuel Kant
Truman

Q45 National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) was formed in the year __?
1994
1993
1995
1992

Q46 The military government announced the cancellation of the 2003 general elections
on ____?
June 23 1993
June 24 1993
June 12 1993
June 28 1993

Q47 An essential condition necessary for the formation of multi-party system is the __?
division of the society
winning of elections
formation of political party
establishment of political parties

Q48 Countries that operates multi-party systems include the following except __?
Germany
Italy
India
China

Q49 The party�??s ideology of the National Republican Convention (NRC) in Nigeria
was __?
Radical
Developmental
a little-to-the-right
a little-to-the-left

Q50 The first Chairman of National Republican Convention (NRC) in Nigeria was __ ?
Alhaji Shehu Shagari
Alhaji Bashir Tofa
Dr. Hamed Kusamotu
Chief Tom Ikimi

Q51 Dr. Hilla Limann of Liberia held government for how many years _?
3
4
5
7

Q52 The assertion that "that being in public authority is clearly in accordance with the
will of the people" was made by ___?
Madeira Keita
Julius Nyerere
Nelson Mandela
Obafemi Awolowo

Q53 Which party system is founded on assumption that the sovereign will of the state
reposes in the leader and the political elite__?
Single-Party
Multi party system
Zero party system
Two party system

Q54 The Convention People�??s Party (CPP) was firmly under his control of __?
Julius Nyerere
late Dr. Kwame Nkrumah
Nelson Mandela
Obafemi Awolowo

Q55 The crucial organs through �??which responsibilities of the rulers are enforced" is
referred to as __?
Electoral system
Political party
political platforms
Legislature

Q56 Which of these general elections in Nigeria was alleged to be massively rigged in
favourof the NPN __?
1999 general election
1993 general election
1960 general election
1983 general election

Q57 party system is based on __?

power
politics
winners-take-all
freedom of the electorates

Q58 .In a Single-Party system, the �??ruling�?� party generally functions as __?
the opposition party
dominant party
government party
People�??s party

Q59 Institutional Revolutionary party (PRI) in Mexico ruled the country for how many
years__?
40
12
45
70

Q60 The following are examples of single party state in Africa except __?
South Africa
Zambia
Kenya
Angola

Q61 The Science of Ideas means __?

Power
Justice
ideology
equality

Q62 The importance of schools in the total development of the child was emphasised by
which of these scholars __?
Aluko
Babas Faufunwa
Babawale
Akinbade

Q63 Human's first political and politically relevant learning occurs within the __?
school
society
community
family

Q64 Which school of thought advocate equal opportunities in all state projects __?
conservatism
Liberalism:
Capitalism
Communism

Q65 Socialization as a process of induction into the political culture was defined by _?
Thomas Hobbes
Karl Max
Remi Anifowose
Gabriel Almond

Q66 An illustration of Restricted Franchise is __?

Colonial rule in Africa
apartheid regime in South Africa
indirect rule
colonial rule in Zambia

Q67 According to __ communism accomplishes the mission of delivery all men from
social inequality ?
Karl Mannheim
Karl Max
Adigun Agbaje
Akinbade

Q68 Which of these countries still practices communism in different version_?

Sudan
Venezuela
Nepal
China

Q69 Which of these ideologies fall into the left category __?
conservatism
fascism
anarchism
monarchism

Q70 An organised set of related ideas that modify and support each other is referred to
as __?
Ideology
Justice
policy
power

Q71 The slogan "from each according to his ability and to each person according to his
needs" is that of which school of thought?
communist
liberals
democrats
conservatists

Q72 The value of individual freedom is paramount to the __?

liberals
communist
democrats
conservatists

Q73 which of these school of thought places maximum regard on collectivity than
individuality __?
Communism
Liberalism:
Capitalism
Conservatism

Q74 Ideology as interest based and biased ideas of the dominant class in the society was
defined by __?
Karl Mannheim
Remi Anifowose
Karl Marx
Ayeni Akeke

Q75 Who is responsible for the regulation of the activities of private companies and
enterprises to avoid total monopoly __?
Ministers
Government
The Senate
Judiciary

Q76 The basis of a nations economy is __?

Export
Import
Trade
Private enterprise

Q77 In political history, the leftist are __?

rich
radicals
conservatist
social

Q78 During the French Revolution, ideologies were used to describe __ of the supporters
and non- supporters of the king?
sitting arrangement
Loyality
Economic status
political affiliation

Q79 Karl Marx used ideology to express __?

oppression
domination
exploitation
capitalism

Q80 The term ideology was credited to which of these philosophers __?
Immanuel Kant
Thomas Hobbes
Destuh de Tracy
Plato

Q81 The Federalist Party in the USA was created by __?

James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Alexandra and Haniton

Q82 How many political parties existed in the USA in 1860 __?
5
6
4
8

Q83 The main function of the national caucus of the PDP is to __?
harmonise relationship
screen candidates
outline party manifestoes
select party candidates

Q84 A work place- based organisation established by revolutionary socialists is known

as __?
party Caucus
Cell
Assembly
Ward Executive

Q85 The day to day administration of the PDP is the responsibility of ____?
National Executive Committee
national working committee
National Chairman,
National Congress

Q86 A mass party structure is highly __?

decentralized
hierarchical
centralised
horizontal

Q87 An example of caucus party is ___?

PDP
APC
Democratic party
The British Labour Party before (1918)

Q88 which scholar opines that political parties create certain structures in order to
capture political power__?
Akinbade
Immanuel Kant
Thomas Hobbes
Adigun Agbaje

Q89 Maurice Duverger, a French political scientist classified party organisation using __
as a criterion ?
ideology
policy
function
membership

Q90 The Exclusion Crisis occoured in which country __?

England
France
Greece
USA

Q91 The first political party emerged in __?

USA
France
Greece
England

Q92 The Patricians in ancient Greeks represented the ____?

monarchs
republicans
rich
nobles

Q93 Political parties developed as representative assembly started in __?

England
Greece
France
USA

Q94 According to ___ mass party believes in the principles of election in order to give
credence to its legitimacy
J.C. Johari
Immanuel Kant
Maurice Duverger
Adigun Agbaje

Q95 The mass party and the elite party can be distinguished in terms of __?
membership
policies
ideology
system

Q96 An avenue for leaders to control their members and members of a political party is
__?
Party organisation
Political representation
Party nomination
winning election

Q97 Political party is one of the important organs of political mobilization in ____ state?
socialist
capitalist
federal
unitary

Q98 An action oriented system of ideas is known as __?

belief
policy
ideology
system

Q99 In politics, ____ metamorphoses into political parties?

Associations
Unions
Societies
political associations

Q100 Political party as a body of men united for promoting the national interest was
conceptualised by which of these scholars__?
Thomas Hobbes
Edmund Burke
Plato
Aristtole