JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

Frage 1 Bericht

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

perform executive functions

preside over local government councils

perform advisory roles Richtige Antwort

enact laws

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Local Government

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Frage 2 Bericht

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

Senate

electoral college Richtige Antwort

electoral committee

supreme court

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Frage 3 Bericht

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

independent judiciary Richtige Antwort

good leadership

effective legislature

efficient civil service

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Arms Of Government

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Frage 4 Bericht

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

democratic and social justice

federal character and inequality Richtige Antwort

concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare

national integration and ethnic loyalty

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Constitution

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Frage 5 Bericht

The main objective of pressure groups is to

win political power

conduct free and fair elections

mobilize support on behalf of the government

protect the interests of its members Richtige Antwort

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Pressure Groups

Pressure Groups, Public Opinion And Mass Media

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Frage 6 Bericht

A Constitution is rigid if it

cannot be amended

is found only in one written document

requires special procedures for amendment Richtige Antwort

is changed only by judicial interpretation

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Constitution

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Frage 7 Bericht

The UNO charter aims at

Ensuring economic equality among nations

protecting the right of refugees

ensuring world peace and security

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ensuring fair treatment for prisoners of war

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Frage 8 Bericht

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

Lome

Cotonou

Dakar

Lagos Richtige Antwort

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Foreign Policy

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Frage 9 Bericht

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

NCNC

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UMBC

NEPU

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Frage 10 Bericht

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

A territory

An army Richtige Antwort

A government

A system of laws

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Structures Of Governance (JAMB)

Arms Of Government

State Structure And Characteristics Of Government

Structures Of Governance

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Frage 11 Bericht

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

Civil Service and Parastatals

Legislature and the Executive Richtige Antwort

Excutive and the Judiciary

Judiciary and the Legislature

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Frage 12 Bericht

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

simple majority of votes Richtige Antwort

absolute majority of votes cast

Two-thirds majority of voters cast

votes received relative to those of other parties

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The Electoral Systems, Processes And Electoral Management Body

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Frage 13 Bericht

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

the council of ministers

royalty Richtige Antwort

peasantry

the entire citizenry

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Forms Of Government

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Frage 14 Bericht

Public corporations are set up to

make profit

compete with private sector

cater for those businesses that cannot be left entirely to private enterprise Richtige Antwort

enhance the prestige of government

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Public Corporations And Parastatals

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Frage 15 Bericht

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

amendment clauses of the constitution

large number of the local government areas

lack of uniformity of the civil service

uneven sizes of the constituent regions Richtige Antwort

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Post – Independence Constitutions (JAMB)

Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu The Structure And Workings Of Nigerian Federalism (JAMB)

Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Political Ideologies (JAMB)

The Civil Service

Post – Independence Constitutions

The Structure And Workings Of Nigerian Federalism

Political Ideologies

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Frage 16 Bericht

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Liberia

Tunisia

Mali Richtige Antwort

Cote d' lvoire

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Forms Of Government

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Frage 17 Bericht

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

African and Asian states

Britain and some of her former colonies Richtige Antwort

France and some of her former colonies

French and English speaking African countries

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International Organizations

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Frage 18 Bericht

By laws are

enactments by the legislature

regulations enacted by the local governments Richtige Antwort

fundamental judicial statements

private bills

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Constitutions

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Frage 19 Bericht

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

prorogation Richtige Antwort

dissolution

plebiscite

summons

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Arms Of Government

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Frage 20 Bericht

Franchise means

resident aliens can vote

french people can vote

right to vote Richtige Antwort

executive order

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The Electoral Process

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Frage 21 Bericht

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

amalgamating the Northern and Southern Provinces

introducing indirect rule

establishing the legislative council Richtige Antwort

creating a Northern majority in the legislative council

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Political Ideologies

Constitution

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Frage 22 Bericht

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

appointed by the governor general

chosen from the regional legional legislature Richtige Antwort

elected directly by the whole country

appointed by the regional Lt Governmors

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Constitution

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Frage 23 Bericht

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

existence of three regions

division of powers between the fedral and state governments

diversity and complexity in social and cultural patterns Richtige Antwort

existence of culturl bicameral legislature

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The Structure And Workings Of Nigerian Federalism

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Frage 24 Bericht

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

Collection of radio and television licence fees Richtige Antwort

Collection of company tax

Appointment of customary court judges

Appointment of traditional rulers

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Local Government (JAMB)

Local Government

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Frage 25 Bericht

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

Herbert Macaulay, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, and Shehu Shagari

Herbert Macaulay, Nnamdi Azikiwe/ Obafemi Awolowo and Ahmadu Bello Richtige Antwort

Herbert Macaulay, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo and Muhammadu Ribadu

Alvan Ikoku, Samuel Akintola, Herber Macaulay and Ahmadu Bello

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Constitutional Development In Nigeria (JAMB)

Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Political Ideologies (JAMB)

Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Pre-colonial Political System Of Candidates’ Respective Countries (WAEC)

International Organizations

Constitutional Development In Nigeria

Political Ideologies

Pre-colonial Political System Of Candidates’ Respective Countries

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Frage 26 Bericht

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

Lawyers are the rulers

laws are supreme Richtige Antwort

the judiciary is independent

parliament makes laws

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Constitutions

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Frage 27 Bericht

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

Casely Hayford

Herbert Macaulay

Marcus Garvey Richtige Antwort

W.E.B. Du Bois

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Political Ideologies

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Frage 28 Bericht

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

mutual assistance of member states in suppressing domestic uprising

non-interference in internal affairs of member states Richtige Antwort

constant readjustment of territorial boundaries of member states

unification of liberation movements in Southern Africa

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Foreign Policy

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Frage 29 Bericht

Under the indirect rule system

chiefs were allowed to govern their people

Richtige Antwort

colonial administrators shared power equally with traditional rulers

traditional rulers were encouraged to adopt the British system of government

colonial administrators increased the powers of traditional rulers

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Colonial Administration

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Frage 30 Bericht

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

Division of powers

at least two levels of government

Supremacy of the constitution

Independence of the constitution Richtige Antwort

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Basic Concepts In Government

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Frage 31 Bericht

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

Public Complaints Commission

Law court Richtige Antwort

Civil Service Commission

Police Commission

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The Civil Service

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Frage 32 Bericht

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

separation of powers

fusion of power Richtige Antwort

delegated legislation

legislative supremacy

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Frage 33 Bericht

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

President is not responsible for his ministers mistakes

ministers are not collectively responsible to the president

president doe not need the legislature to pass laws

president is not a member of the legislature Richtige Antwort

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Frage 34 Bericht

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists Richtige Antwort

armed struggle by Nigerian nationalists and traditional rulers

negotiation between the British government and the United Nations

negotiation between the British government and traditional rulers

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Process Of Decolonization

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Frage 35 Bericht

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

plebiscite Richtige Antwort

by-election

general election

primary election

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The Electoral Process

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Frage 36 Bericht

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

lgbo Richtige Antwort

Yoruba

Fulani

Bini

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Frage 37 Bericht

The electorate means

elected members of the Assembly

candidates for election

electoral officers

citizens qualified to vote Richtige Antwort

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Citizenship

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Frage 38 Bericht

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

Nationlism

Totalitarianism

Dictatorship

Colonization Richtige Antwort

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Frage 39 Bericht

A confederal system of government means

strong regional governments and a weak central authority Richtige Antwort

a strong central authority and weak regional governments

a strong central authority and strong regional governments

a weak central authority and weak regional governments

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Federal/Unitary Systems Of Government In West Africa

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Frage 40 Bericht

Socialism is associated with

Kari Marx Richtige Antwort

Nicolo Machiavelli

Aristotle

Plato

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Political Ideologies

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Frage 41 Bericht

An important principle of the Civil Service is

authoritariansim

Anonymity

Richtige Antwort

Nepotism

Partisanship

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The Civil Service

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Frage 42 Bericht

In liberal democracies, elections help to

determine the acceptability of the government

Richtige Antwort

unite the country against outside groups

create goodwill throughout the nation

identify the richest groups in the country

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Frage 43 Bericht

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

General Murtala Muhammed

General Yakubu Gowon

General Johnson Aguiyi- Ironsi Richtige Antwort

General Olusegun Obasnjo

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Military Rule In The Candidates’ Respective Countries. (WAEC)

Military Rule In The Candidates’ Respective Countries.

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Frage 44 Bericht

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

local governments

constituent units of the state

major ethnic groups

national government Richtige Antwort

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu Federal/Unitary Systems Of Government In West Africa (WAEC)

State Structure And Characteristics Of Government

Federal/Unitary Systems Of Government In West Africa

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Frage 45 Bericht

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

OAU

NATO

Commonwealth of Nations

League of Nations Richtige Antwort

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International Organizations

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Frage 46 Bericht

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

1960

1966

1976 Richtige Antwort

1979

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Lies die Unterrichtsnotiz zu State Structure And Characteristics Of Government (WAEC)

Political Parties And Party Systems

State Structure And Characteristics Of Government

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Frage 47 Bericht

In a federal system of government

the central government shares powers equally with the state governments

all the state s of the federation are equal in size and population

state courts control federal courts

the central government has exclusive power over defence and foreign affairs Richtige Antwort

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Frage 48 Bericht

Bicameral legislature exists

where cameramen are allowed to cover the proceedings of the legislature

to prevent the concentration of power in one legislative house Richtige Antwort

to provide jobs for more politicians

to ensure that just laws are passed

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Arms Of Government

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Frage 49 Bericht

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

fight for greater participation of Nigerians in colonial politics Richtige Antwort

enable the educated elite seize power from the chiefs

establish more schools throughout the country

fight for the free movement of youths

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Pre-colonial Political System Of Candidates’ Respective Countries

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Frage 50 Bericht

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

George Tubman Goldie

Frederick Lugard Richtige Antwort

Hugh Clifford

Arthur Richards

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Colonial Administration

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