Popular political participation means________
having majority of the people partaking in politics
having a good number of voters in the electoral process
the aggregate efforts of more than half of the citizens to partake in public debate and politics
the sum total of all activities exerted by the majority with enthusiasm actively involving in all aspects of their political sphere
Correct answer is D
The sum total of all activities exerted by the majority with enthusiasm actively involving in all aspects of their political sphere is the best answer not only because is the all-encompassing answer but also because popular political participation is the aggregation of all efforts of the citizens partaking deliberately and consciously in their governance affairs.
A cabinet re-shuffle takes place......
only when a motion of no confidence is passed
when dissolution is held
when prorogation and collective responsibility have their way
when the shadow cabinet fails in its effectiveness
Correct answer is B
The membership of the Cabinet will be substituted or reshuffled especially when there is dissolution of the cabinet in its entirely in a WestMinster system.
A vote of no confidence means______
the same as impeachment in a presidential system
the ability of the head of state to dissolve the parliament when collective responsibility fails to hold
the act of showing disapproval to the prime minister having breached the collective responsibility doctrine
the disapproval with dismissal in effect, the ministers and its head
Correct answer is D
Vote of no confidence; a vote showing that a majority does not support the policy of a leader or governing body.
Argumentation, negotiation and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begins at the_______
third stage
first reading
committee stage
second reading
Correct answer is D
At the second stage or reading of a bill, the debate on the subject matter of concern of the bill begins, this process becomes heightened at the Third Stage and particularly at the Committee Stage.
A party can be said to have national outlook if________
it is ethnic based but has branches all over the state
its membership cut across ethnic boundaries
it is registered by the electoral commission as a national party
it is headed by individuals who are famous within and without the country
Correct answer is B
Unlike the ethnic based philosophy, nature or outlook of the Action Group, Northern Peoples Congress in the First Republic, a multi-ethnic and all embracing political party is that with a Nation wide outlook