PAD305 Past Questions

PAD305

………………… means that judges are expected to retain their jobs until they are due for retirement.
Answer: security of tenure

………..states that all forms of organization, regardless of how democratic or autocratic they may be at the start, will eventually develop into oligarchies.
Answer: iron law of oligarchy

Independence of the ……. means that the court and judges must be free from external influence
Answer: judiciary

The principle of ………. emphasises the use of power to control power
Answer: checks and balances

The doctrine of separation of powers could be traced to the french political philosopher known as ..
Answer: montesquieu

………… is very effective in managing the challenges thrown up by diversity in any country.
Answer: federalism

………. is most suitable for smaller states with less diversities of population
Answer: unitarism

A legislature with two chambers or houses is called a ……….. legislature.
Answer: bicameral

The government holds power in trust for the people based on the authority of the ………..
Answer: state

A single legislative chamber is called a ……… legislature.
Answer: unicameral

A system of government typified by an institution of a single man and nonparliamentary executive is known as
Answer: presidential

The doctrine of………..stipulates three arms of government
Answer: separation of powers

A system of government in which the office of the head of government is different from head of state is known as..
Answer: prime-misteriai

The following are the reasons for the concept of separation of powers except
Answer: preservation of tyranny

The State has set objectives which can only be accomplished through the machinery of the ..
Answer: government

The function of the ……….. is primarily the implementation of the policies and programmes of government.
Answer: executive

The ……………. is often described as the last hope of the common man
Answer: judiciary

The courts of law have been variously described as the ………..
Answer: temple of justice

A rigid separation of powers may produce …………
Answer: motionless balances

…………. seems desirable to some countries because its constitution usually gives room for peaceful break up or outright secession.
Answer: confederalism

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