CSS 103 1 / 401. The term "law enforcement" primarily refers to the activity of: A. Enforcing societal rules and norms B. Educating citizens on their rights C. Creating laws for society D. Enforcing contracts 2 / 402. One of the statutory functions of the Nigeria Police Force is to: A. Create new laws B. Develop infrastructure C. Maintain law and order D. Conduct public opinion surveys 3 / 403. The main agency responsible for law enforcement in Nigeria is: A. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) B. Nigeria Police Force (NPF) C. Nigerian Army D. Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) 4 / 404. The main reason for providing modern firearms to the police is to: A. Increase the visibility of officers B. Reduce police corruption C. Promote community policing D. Enhance their ability to handle security threats 5 / 405. The role of the church as an agent of social control involves: A. Organizing community patrols B. Teaching moral values and ethics C. Enforcing constitutional laws D. Resolving labor disputes 6 / 406. The Nigerian Constitution limits the police to: A. Handling foreign relations B. Enforcing state laws only C. Operating within specified jurisdictions D. Creating new policies independently 7 / 407. Informal social control mechanisms in African societies often included: A. Police patrols B. Satirical masquerades C. Government tribunals D. Legal proceedings 8 / 408. A significant feature of the community policing model is: A. Increased military presence B. Stronger connection between police and community C. Centralized law enforcement D. Reduced community involvement 9 / 409. Formal social control is mainly exercised by: A. Peer groups B. Government institutions C. Religious leaders D. Family members 10 / 4010. A unique characteristic of pre-colonial policing was: A. Formation of military alliances B. Heavy reliance on foreign forces C. Use of spiritual and community-based methods D. Strict adherence to international laws 11 / 4011. Police brutality often stems from: A. Effective training B. High public trust C. Adequate resources D. Poor working conditions 12 / 4012. The Nigeria Police Force operates at how many levels of government in the country? A. Two levels B. Four levels C. One level D. Three levels 13 / 4013. Social control is crucial for preventing: A. Economic recession B. Technological development C. Anarchy and disorder D. Electoral processes 14 / 4014. The practice of police officers demanding bribes at checkpoints is an example of: A. Corruption B. Proper law enforcement C. Procedural fairness D. Community policing 15 / 4015. Community policing emphasizes: A. Police autonomy B. Restriction of civilian participation C. Military enforcement D. Collaboration with community members 16 / 4016. The Nigeria Police Force Constitutionally derives its authority from: A. 1999 Constitution of Nigeria B. United Nations Charter C. Federal Ministry of Defense D. African Union Resolutions 17 / 4017. Informal social control mechanisms in traditional African societies include: A. Judicial trials B. National constitutions C. Police interventions D. Oath-taking and ostracism 18 / 4018. Police corruption typically includes: A. Regular training B. Community engagement C. Educational campaigns D. Illegal roadblocks for bribe collection 19 / 4019. The effectiveness of policing is measured by: A. Citizen satisfaction and safety perception B. Public complaints about officers C. Police autonomy D. Increased crime rates 20 / 4020. Police discretion is important because it allows officers to: A. Enforce laws selectively B. Punish citizens without trials C. Report directly to community leaders D. Make decisions suitable for specific situations 21 / 4021. One significant duty of the police during elections is to: A. Support political parties B. Ensure free and fair voting C. Conduct campaigns D. Supervise voter registration 22 / 4022. The role of the extended family in pre-colonial Nigeria included: A. Conducting military operations B. Collecting taxes for the government C. Enforcing social norms and behavior D. Organizing political campaigns 23 / 4023. The Nigeria Police Force was first established in: A. 1861 B. 1900 C. 1930 D. 1891 24 / 4024. One major reason for inadequate manpower in the Nigeria Police Force is: A. Limited recruitment opportunities B. High rate of resignations C. Over-reliance on technology D. Strict educational requirements 25 / 4025. The Hausa Constabulary was significant because it: A. Functioned as a military-style police force B. Drafted the Nigerian Constitution C. Enforced labor laws D. Led anti-corruption campaigns 26 / 4026. One goal of the 'G' Department in the Nigeria Police Force is to: A. Conduct criminal trials B. Oversee police budgets C. Draft national security policies D. Enhance the use of technology in policing 27 / 4027. The concept of "folkways" refers to: A. Rituals and traditions that regulate behavior B. Legal norms enforced by courts C. Strict moral rules D. Scientific discoveries 28 / 4028. The term "discretion" in policing refers to: A. Adhering to strict guidelines B. Avoiding all public interactions C. Refusing to handle certain cases D. The ability to make decisions based on judgment 29 / 4029. The primary duty of the police in criminal investigations includes: A. Apprehending offenders B. Drafting legal documents C. Conducting trials D. Presiding over court cases 30 / 4030. A significant challenge affecting the Nigeria Police Force is: A. Adequate funding B. Overstaffing C. Political interference D. Advanced equipment 31 / 4031. One key factor contributing to police inefficiency in Nigeria is: A. Over-reliance on traditional methods B. Lack of public cooperation C. Excessive recruitment of personnel D. Shortage of advanced investigative tools 32 / 4032. The police department responsible for logistics and supply manages: A. Purchase of uniforms and vehicles B. Crime investigations C. Training programs D. Community outreach 33 / 4033. The 1999 Nigerian Constitution provides for the establishment of: A. The Nigeria Police Force B. Independent local police forces C. Community vigilante groups D. State military organizations 34 / 4034. The police department responsible for training in Nigeria is labeled as: A. 'A' Department B. 'E' Department C. 'F' Department D. 'C' Department 35 / 4035. One major reason for the establishment of social control is to: A. Prevent societal disintegration B. Promote technological advancements C. Increase economic competition D. Strengthen political campaigns 36 / 4036. The body responsible for supervising all police activities in Nigeria is the: A. Federal Road Safety Corps B. Office of the Inspector-General of Police C. National Assembly D. Ministry of Justice 37 / 4037. The introduction of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) in Nigeria aims to: A. Assist in crime prevention and detection B. Promote traffic regulation C. Monitor police activities D. Reduce police discretion 38 / 4038. The Nigeria Police Force primarily depends on what type of funding? A. International grants B. Federal government allocations C. Community donations D. State budgets 39 / 4039. The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters is located in: A. Lagos B. Port Harcourt C. Kano D. Abuja 40 / 4040. The type of social control regulated by customs, traditions, and mores is: A. Informal B. Legal C. Formal D. Institutional Your score isThe average score is 71% 0% Restart quiz Related posts:POL 101 CBT TEST EXAM MODEFUOYE BIO 102 CBT PracticeCSS 101 CBT Practice TestMBC 201 CBT PRACTICE TEST