JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

The termination of a session of a legislature by proclamation issued by the head of state is called

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

Bicameral legislature exists

In liberal democracies, elections help to

The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

Public corporations are set up to

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

The term 'Rule of Law' refers to situations is which

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

By laws are

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

A major feature of the presidential system of government is that the

The organs of government which are normally fused in a military regime are the

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

The UNO charter aims at

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

Which of the following is NOT necessarily a characteristic feature of a state?

A confederal system of government means

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

An important principle of the Civil Service is

Which of the following is NOT a unique feature of federal constitution?

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

In a federal system of government

The body that selects the head of government following a general election is the

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

Socialism is associated with

The electorate means

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

The main objective of pressure groups is to

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

Franchise means

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

Under the indirect rule system

Which of the following is a function of the local government in Nigeria?

A Constitution is rigid if it

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

An important factor that brought about the introduction of federalism in Nigeria was the

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was