The highest class in the public service is the
Clerical
Manipulative
Technical
Administrative
Correct answer is D
The administrative class is the highest hierachy in the public service. This comprises of the most senior civil servants who organize and coordinate the activities of the service.
The public service can perform all these function except
Advice government on policy formulation
Keeping of government records
Provision of social services
Budget approval for implementation
Correct answer is D
The approval and implementation of the budget is a function of the legislative and executive arm of government.
The smooth operation of the public service in Nigeria is being hampered by
Debt burden
Adequate training
Privatization
Bribery and corruption
Correct answer is D
Bribery is seen as the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official or other person in charge of a public or legal duty.
Corruption - is any unlawful or improper behaviour that seeks to gain an advantage through illegitimate means.
An organized group that is independent of the state could be described as?
Civil defense
Pressure group
Community group
Civil society
Correct answer is B
Pressure group is - an interest group organized to influence public and especially government policy but not to elect candidates to office. They are independent of the influence of the state.
Which of the following may prevent a citizen from voting in a general election?
Lack of stable income
High cost of living
Non registration
Political neutrality
Correct answer is C
With the current electoral voting system, those who do not register and collect their permanent voters card (PVC) before the deadline of collection, are ineligible to vote in any election in Nigeria.