JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

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

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

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

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

The UNO charter aims at

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

Under the indirect rule system

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

In liberal democracies, elections help to

A confederal system of government means

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

An important principle of the Civil Service is

In a federal system of government

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Franchise means

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

Public corporations are set up to

Bicameral legislature exists

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

The electorate means

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

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

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

Socialism is associated with

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

The main objective of pressure groups is to

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

By laws are

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

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

A Constitution is rigid if it

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

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

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

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

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of