JAMB - Government (1981)
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A permanent civil service
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makes continuity in government possible
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The philosophy and fundamental laws of a country are contained in its
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The main role of pressure groups is to
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influence legislation in order to benefit their members
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The power of British Trade Unions now constitutes
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a challenge to the idea of Parliamentary Sovereignty
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Collective responsibility means that
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ministers are collectively responsible to the parliament
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Under the Presidential system of government in Nigeria
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there is no formal opposition in the national legislature
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Under the United States Constitution
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no branch of government can function without co-operating with the others
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The British constitution, by being unwritten
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gives room for the development of conventions
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Constitutions are useful documents because they
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lay down broad guidelines for national political interaction
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The Nigerian electoral system gives voting rights to
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Nigerian citizens who are 18 years old and above
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The inalienable rights of the citizens are best protected through
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an independent and fearless judiciary
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The primary function of the judiciary is to
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The main function of the National Assembly is to
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make laws for the country
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The decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is
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The doctrine of the separation of powers is based on the assumption that
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Constitutions have been classified as rigid or as flexible according to
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the relative ease or difficlty of the amending process
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The first nationalist political party in post-world War-ll Nigeria was
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Lord Lugard is widely regarded as
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the father of indirect rule
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The first Pan-African Conference took place in
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Nationalism in West Africa aimed at
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the attainment of political independence from the colonisers
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The Nigerian Youth Movement was founded in
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The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the
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division of Nigeria into three administrative units
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One important aspect of the Lyttleton Constitution was the
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granting of greater regional autonomy
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The Guggisberg Constitution of 1925 in Ghana
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strengthened the authority of natural rulers
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The three well-known national leader in Nigeria between 1948 and 1966 were
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Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Alhaji Ahmadu Bello
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The four British colonial territories in West Africa were
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Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia and Sierra Leone
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The system of Indirect Rule in Nigeria
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slowed down the nationalist movements
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The main goals of colonial administration in Nigeria weer the
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maintenance of law, order and exploitation of the national wealth
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The 1958 Constitutional Conferences responded to the fears of minorities by recommending the
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entrenchment of fundamental human rights
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The breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution was party caused by the crisis within the
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National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroon
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Cultural assimilation was a feature of
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In order to qualify for membership of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, a citizen must have attained the age of
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Which former Head of State of Ghana was executed during the rule of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC)?
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Where is the Headquarters of the fund of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
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has to be elected every four years
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President Shehu Shagari was elected
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The Organization of Africa Unity was established for the main purpose of
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encouraging cooperation and unity among African States
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Once a country changes from military to civilian rule, future military rule becomes
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difficult if the civilian regime pursues popular and widely beneficial policies
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The headquarters of registered political parties in Nigeria must be located in
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The head of the Judiciary in every state of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is called
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Which the adoption of the presidential system of government, Nigeria ceased to
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have different persons as Head of State and Government
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Public corporations are set up to
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cater for those businesses that cannot be left entirely to private enterprise
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The Commonwealth is an organization
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of most of the states in the defunct British Empire
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The highest legislative body in Nigeria is the