JAMB - Government (2004)

• 1

  Nigeria''s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to

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  (C)

  promote economic understanding in the Third World
• 2

  The permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations are

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  (D)

  the United States,Russia,France,Britain and China
• 3

  The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was

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  (A)

  Joseph Garba
• 4

  The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were

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  (B)

  Liberia and Sierra Leone
• 5

  With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth,the Queen of England became the

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  (C)

  chairperson of the Commonwealth
• 6

  Nigeria's relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on

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  (D)

  percieved cultural affinities
• 7

  The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the

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  (C)

  Economic Community of West African States
• 8

  The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from

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  (D)

  Nigeria,Libya and South Africa
• 9

  A major problem of the defunct Organization of African Unity was

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  (D)

  ideological differences
• 10

  The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is

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  (A)

  Mohammed Ibn Chambers
• 11

  A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the

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  (D)

  World Health Organization
• 12

  The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the

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  (C)

  Conference
• 13

  Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of

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  (D)

  Murtala Muhammed
• 14

  The two-chambers of elected national representatives in Nigeria are called

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  (A)

  the National Assembly
• 15

  The pre-colonial Yoruba political system as a whole can best be described as a

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  (C)

  confederation of monarchies and chiefdoms
• 16

  A common feature of the earlier political parties in Nigeria was that they

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  (B)

  started as a social-cultural organizations
• 17

  A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the

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  (C)

  departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system of government
• 18

  The Native Authority system was most effective and successful in

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  (B)

  Northern Nigeria
• 19

  Judicial administrations in respect of National Code of Conduct lies with the

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  (C)

  Code of Conduct Bureau
• 20

  The process of nationalism was accelerated by

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  (A)

  the signing of the Atlantic Charter
• 21

  Under the 1999 Constitution, the power to declare war is vested in the

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  (C)

  executive
• 22

  The major motivation for British colonization of Nigeria was to

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  (D)

  satisfy British economic interest
• 23

  Laws made by state governments are known as

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  (C)

  edicts
• 24

  The first franchise in the history of the democratic process is

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  (A)

  property franchise
• 25

  The principle of separation of powers was made popular by

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  (D)

  Baron de Montesquieu
• 26

  An interest group that admits members and conducts its affairs according to stated rules is described as

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  (B)

  associational
• 27

  Delegated legislation refers to the laws

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  (A)

  non-legislation bodies
• 28

  A major influence on the formation of public opinion is

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  (B)

  the mass media
• 29

  The law of libel limits a citizen's right to freedom of

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  (C)

  expression
• 30

  The highest grade in the civil service is known as the

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  (A)

  administrative cadre
• 31

  The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is

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  (A)

  supremacy of the constitution
• 32

  In a unitary system of government,power is concentrated at the center

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  (D)

  with residual functions
• 33

  In a parliamentary system of government,a vote of no confidence leads to the resignation of

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  (E)

  C and D
• 34

  In a confederation,the constituency that a member of the legislature represents is a

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  (B)

  region
• 35

  The agent through which the state undertakes political socialization is the

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  (E)

  A and D
• 36

  The economic basis of feudalism is

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  (C)

  agriculture
• 37

  Unicameral legislature is a common feature of

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  (A)

  unitarism
• 38

  In a constitutional monarchy,the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the

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  (D)

  legislature
• 39

  The creation of a classless society is the ultimate aim of

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  (C)

  communism
• 40

  In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through

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  (D)

  exercise of veto
• 41

  One of the sources of a constitution is

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  (A)

  common law
• 42

  Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to

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  (D)

  enable the judges to try and decide cases without bias
• 43

  In a democracy,sovereign authority is exercised by the

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  (D)

  electorate
• 44

  In the Second Republic,the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the

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  (D)

  Nigeria People's Party
• 45

  Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as

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  (C)

  public enterprise