JAMB - Government (2022)

  • 1
    The highest authority in the Yoruba pre-colonial era was the _____
    答え
    (B)
    Oba
  • 2
    The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is  
    答え
    (A)
    unity in diversity  
  • 3
    One of the constitutional requirements for the registration of political parties in Nigeria is ______
    答え
    (D)
    national presence in the federal capital territory
  • 4
    The Security Council of the United Nations Organization has
    答え
    (A)
    five permanent members
  • 5
    The oversight function is performed by the
    答え
    (D)
    legislature
  • 6
    Before the emergence of OAU as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to
    答え
    (B)
    Monrovia group
  • 7
    The political rights of a citızen include the
    答え
    (C)
    right to vote
  • 8
    One of the features of rule of law is that an
    答え
    (C)
    accused must receive fair hearing
  • 9
    The first Legislative Councıl in Nigeria was established by
    答え
    (A)
    Clifford Constitution
  • 10
    An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as a/an
    答え
    (C)
    an absolute majority
  • 11
    A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation
    答え
    (C)
    a society
  • 12
    A political system built around land ownership is called
    答え
    (C)
    feudalism
  • 13
    A one-party system helps to prevent
    答え
    (D)
    economic waste
  • 14
    The French colonial policy aimed at changing Africans into French men was the policy of
    答え
    (A)
    assimilation
  • 15
    A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power is a
    答え
    (D)
    autocracy
  • 16
    The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommend suitable persons for appointment of the _____
    答え
    (D)
    Chief Justice of Nigeria
  • 17
    A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called
    答え
    (D)
    foreign policy
  • 18
    A major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria is
    答え
    (D)
    mass retrenchment of labour
  • 19
    The highest body which performed legislative functions under Babangida Regime was
    答え
    (C)
    Armed Forces Ruling Council
  • 20
    The aim of the International Labour Organization includes
    答え
    (C)
    advancing social and economic justice
  • 21
    One of these is a major problem of the Nigerian civil service
    答え
    (A)
    inadequate personnel
  • 22
    The basic unit of every political organization in the Igbo pre-colonial era was the
    答え
    (B)
    family
  • 23
    The defence pact between Nigeria and Britain was cancelled in the year
    答え
    (C)
    1962
  • 24
    The absence of an independent judiciary is a feature of
    答え
    (D)
    oligarchy system
  • 25
    Nigeria is a major financier of which of the following?
    答え
    (B)
    AFDB
  • 26
    A constıtution that requires specific statutory procedures for amendment is said to be
    答え
    (D)
    rigıd
  • 27
    The ultimate goal of the nationalists was to
    答え
    (A)
    secure political independence
  • 28
    A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is
    答え
    (C)
    promoting world peace with justice
  • 29
    The operations of a pressure group can be hindered by
    答え
    (A)
    poor leadership
  • 30
    The 1976 Local Government Reforms made the Nigerian local government become
    答え
    (A)
    autonomous
  • 31
    Which of these is not a major characteristic of the rule of law?
    答え
    (B)
    Separation of powers
  • 32
    Unitary system of government is best applicable to a/an
    答え
    (B)
    homogeneous state
  • 33
    The ________ as a new policy direction introduced by the French government that was aimed at granting more autonomy to its colonies under pressure from independence movements.
    答え
    (D)
    Loi cadre
  • 34
    On 1 October 1995, Abacha announced a three-year program for return to civilian rule. Parties were allowed to form in July 1998. Which of the following parties was not registered by the Provisional Ruling Council?
    答え
    (B)
    Action Congress
  • 35
    The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has its headquarters in
    答え
    (C)
    Lome