JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

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

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Under the indirect rule system

The main objective of pressure groups is to

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

The electorate means

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

A confederal system of government means

The UNO charter aims at

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

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

Public corporations are set up to

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

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

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

An important principle of the Civil Service is

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

In a federal system of government

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

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

Franchise means

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

By laws are

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

Socialism is associated with

Bicameral legislature exists

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

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

A Constitution is rigid if it

In liberal democracies, elections help to

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

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

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

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

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

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

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