A common feature in a pre-colonial centralized state was
loyalty to one political superior
absence of single superior political authority
the existence of autocratic rule
existence of separation of powers
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A chief could be deposed in the pre-colonial era if he
violated the written constitution
persistently neglected the advice of his elders
refused to collect taxes for the British Governor
married too many wives
Correct answer is B
One way a chief could be stripped of his title is when he is found to act on his own with no regards to the advice of the elders concerning issues
The efficiency of public corporations can be enhanced through
increased production of goods
appointment of staff based on patronage
frequent redeployment of staff
less government interference
Correct answer is D
It is important to be able to say whether or not an enterprise in the public sector is efficient and to measure this aspect of its performance. One way to ensure efficiency is avoiding unnecessary interference from government.
Which of the following is not a form of proportional representation?
Alternative vote
Second ballot
List system
Plurality system
Correct answer is D
Proportional representation is a system used to elect a country's government. If no party wins over 50% of the vote, then a coalition government usually has to be formed, where a government is formed from two or more different political parties, who together have over 50% of the seats in parliament.
In a two-party system, only two political parties
exist in the country
dominate the political scene
register their members
undertake political education
Correct answer is B
A two-party system is a party system where two major political parties dominate the political landscape. At any point in time, one of the two parties typically holds a majority in the legislature and is usually referred to as the majority or governing party while the other is the minority or opposition party.