JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

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

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

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

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

Public corporations are set up to

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

The UNO charter aims at

The electorate means

Bicameral legislature exists

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

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

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

In liberal democracies, elections help to

Socialism is associated with

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

The main objective of pressure groups is to

Under the indirect rule system

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

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

In a federal system of government

By laws are

An important principle of the Civil Service is

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

A confederal system of government means

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

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

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

Franchise means

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

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

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

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

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

A Constitution is rigid if it

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

The forceful domination of one country by another is called