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SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers

1st term

  • Government as an institution of state
  • Government as a process or act of governing
  • Government as an academic field of study.
  • Power
  • Authority
  • Legitimacy
  • Sovereignty
  • Meaning of democracy
  • Political culture
  • Political Socialization
  • Political participation
  • Communalism
  • Feudalism
  • Capitalism
  • Socialism
  • Communism
  • Fascism
  • Totalitarianism
  • Meaning of Unitary system of government
  • Features of the unitary system of government
  • Advantages and disadvantages of the unitary system of government
  • Parliamentary System of Government
  • Presidential System of Government
  • Confederal System of Government/ meaning
  • Monarchy
  • Comparison of federalism and Confederalism.
  • Legislature
  • Functions of legislature
  • Executive
  • Types of executive in government
  • Functions of executive branch of government
  • Judiciary
  • Functions of the Judiciary
  • Independence of the Judiciary

    • 2nd term

  • Definition/meaning of constitution
  • Sources of constitution
  • Functions of constitution
  • Features of constitution
  • Written and unwritten constitution
  • Rigid and flexible constitution
  • Unitary and federal constitution
  • Meaning /functions of constitutionalism
  • Importance of constitutionalism
  • The relationship between constitution and constitutionalism.
  • Rule of law
  • Basic Principles
  • Problems or limitation of rule of law.
  • Fundamental Human Rights
  • Origin and Importance of Human Rights
  • Various ways/means of safeguarding human rights
  • Meaning of separation of power
  • Principles of checks and balances
  • Relationship between separation of powers.
  • Meaning/Definition of representative government.
  • Features of a representative government
  • Advantages and disadvantages of Representative Government
  • Meaning/Definition of centralization and decentralization
  • Differences between centralized and decentralized system
  • Meaning/Definition of delegated legislature
  • Forms of delegated legislature
  • Control of delegated legislatures
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of delegated legislature

    • 3rd term

  • Meaning and definition of citizenship
  • Methods of acquisition of citizenship
  • Rights, duties and obligations of a citizen
  • Differences between a citizen and a non-citizen.
  • Meaning/ Definition of Political Party
  • Organisation of Political Party
  • Types of Political party
  • Functions of Political Party
  • Meaning and definition of Party system
  • Types of Party system
  • Characteristics of party system.
  • Advantages and disadvantages of One-party system
  • Advantages and disadvantages of Two-party system
  • Advantages and disadvantages of multi-party system
  • Meaning and definition of pressure group
  • Types of pressure group
  • Characteristics of pressure groups
  • Functions of pressure group
  • Problems of pressure group
  • Difference between pressure group and political parties.
  • Meaning and definition of public opinion
  • Formation of public opinion
  • Meaning and definition of election
  • Purpose of election
  • Organisation of election
  • Meaning of suffrage/franchise
  • Development of suffrage/franchise
  • Types of suffrage/franchise
  • Purpose of suffrage/franchise.
  • Simple majority
  • Absolute majority
  • Proportional representation
  • Direct and indirect system
  • Meaning of Electoral Commission
  • Roles/functions and duties of the commission
  • Problems facing Electoral Commission
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