JAMB UTME - Government - 1984

The principle of checks and balances is necessary because it

The two parties which formed the coalition government in 1959 were the

The citizenship of a country may be acquired by an individual through

Citizens legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates from

The most basic property of pressure groups which differentiates them from political parties is that they

With whom is fascism associated ?

A constitutionally defined set of individual rights which governments are obliged to protect constitute

The first black African State to gain political independence from a colonial power was

Which of the following is NOT a civic obligation of every Nigerian citizen?

Which organ of the UNO can impose mandatory sanctions on any of its members?

The international organization formed after the Second World War to guarantee international peace and security is called

The second military coup d'etat in Nigeria took place on

In a presidential system of government, the Executive

All the following are organs of the OAU EXCEPT

Voting first started in Nigeria in 1923 because the Clifford Constitution of 1922 because

A government in which control of ultimate power is by a few who rule in their own selfish interests is classified as

In a presidential system of government ministers are

Southern Nigeria was divided into Eastern and Western Provinces for administrative purpose in

A political authority which maintains sovereign power over a specific geographical area is termed

In a parliamentary system of government ministers are

Government means the machinery established by a state to manage the affairs of the

The Judicial organ of government is the body which

The main deliberative organ of the UNO is the

Which a constitution is difficult to amend we say it is

Under what constitution did the supreme Court become the highest Court of Appeal in Nigeria?

Which of the following was NOT the responsibility of the Federal Electoral Commission in Nigeria?

To be elected President of Nigeria, the 1979 Constitution state that one must have attained the age of

The major conflict that threatened the existence of the OAU as an international organization from 1982-3 was the conflict

Which of the following is NOT a public corporation in Nigeria?

The 1953 motion that Nigeria should because independent in 1956 was moved by

A constitution is a legal document

In a democracy, franchise is given to all

The military was last in power in Nigeria between

Which of the following international organization was in existence before the outbreak of the Second World War?

The three principal organs of government are the

One feature of a totalitarian State is the existence of

Capitalism often encourages

The Minorities Commission appointed in Nigeria in 1957 recommended that

The three fundamental rights of citizens are

The Richards Constitution

To which of these groups did Nigeria belong before the formation of the OAU?

An electoral district is a

A fascist regime is both

Rates are generally collected in Nigeria by

Elections among candidates from the same party before the final elections are called

A system in which a few powerful and rich nobles own land which is hired out to the poor people to farm is called

An electoral district for a local government election is a