JAMB - Government (2013)

• 1

  Power that is delegated is exercised

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  (A)

  By devolution
• 2

  De Jure sovereignty is acquired through

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  (A)

  Law
• 3

  A group of people who live together under a common law within a definite territory is a

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  (D)

  State
• 4

  Political socialization is associated with

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  (B)

  The transmission of political values
• 5

  According to Aristotle, a form of government in which the few rule for the benefit of all is

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  (B)

  Aristocracy
• 6

  Rule by the old people is known as

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  (B)

  Gerontocracy
• 7

  As an executive, the commissioner is charged with the responsibility of

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  (A)

  Implementing laws
• 8

  Rules adjudication is a primary function of the

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  (A)

  Judiciary
• 9

  The judiciary controls the executive in federal state through

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  (C)

  Judicial review
• 10

  One major advantage of the unitary system is that it tends to make government

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  (D)

  Strong and stable
• 11

  The presidential system differs from the parliamentary system of government in that

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  (D)

  The tenure of office of the president is limited
• 12

  Which of the following advocates equitable distribution of wealth?

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  (C)

  Socialism
• 13

  A constitution that is difficult to amend is

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  (A)

  Rigid
• 14

  Which of the following constitutions is more suitable for centralization of political power?

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  (D)

  Flexible constitution
• 15

  Which of the following types of citizenship cannot be withdrawn?

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  (B)

  Citizenship by birth
• 16

  The right of citizens to vote is

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  (A)

  Universal suffrage
• 17

  A political party is different from a pressure group in its

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  (A)

  Objective
• 18

  One of the functions of pressure groups is to

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  (C)

  Articulate the opinion of their members
• 19

  Under the 1979 Constitution, statutory allocation of revenue to local government councils is the responsibility of the

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  (C)

  Federal Legislature
• 20

  Under Nigeria's Second Republic, the Senate was under the leadership of

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  (B)

  Joseph Wayas
• 21

  The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission is statutorily empowered to determine the remuneration of

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  (B)

  Political office holders
• 22

  The primary function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to

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  (A)

  Ensure minimum standard of morality
• 23

  The party system practiced in Nigeria's Third Republic was

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  (A)

  Two-party
• 24

  Nigeria adopted the federal system of government because of

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  (D)

  The fear of domination of minorities
• 25

  The highest policy making body under the Gowon Regime was

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  (C)

  Supreme Military Council
• 26

  Nigeria became a federation of thirty-six state during the era of

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  (D)

  Sani Abacha
• 27

  Which of the following headed the committee that recommended the suitability of Abuja as a new federal city?

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  (D)

  Justice Akinola Aguda
• 28

  A public corporation is managed by

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  (D)

  The board of directors
• 29

  The provisional Ruling Council was the highest ruling body during the regime of

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  (D)

  Sani Abacha
• 30

  Nigeria's non-alignment policy in the sixties lacked real substance because of her

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  (D)

  Close ties with Britain
• 31

  Under the Technical Aid Corps, Nigerian experts are deployed to

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  (A)

  African, the pacific and the Caribbean
• 32

  The center-piece of Nigeria's foreign policy covers only

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  (B)

  Africa
• 33

  Which of the following countries pioneered the establishment of ECOWAS alongside Nigeria?

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  (B)

  Togo
• 34

  Nigeria's role in the African Union was most prominent during the regime of

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  (A)

  President Olusegun Obasanjo
• 35

  A representative of a Commonwealth country in another member state is known as

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  (D)

  High Commissioner