Government Past Questions v25(JAMB/WAEC/NECO); These Government past questions are for students who are sitting for the following examinations:
- JAMB
- Post-UTME / Post-JAMB
- WAEC
- NECO
- WAEC GCE
- NECO GCE
- NABTEB
- NABTEB GCE
Government Past Questions v25 (JAMB/WAEC/NECO)
#1. The Executive is a body that
#2. It is not the duty or obligation of a citizen to
#3. Government can be described as the art of
#4. Traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based on
#5. Power is transformed into authority through
#6. The type of governmnet in which citizen's rights and duties were based on system of the land tenure was known as
#7. A unitary system of government can ensure cohesion because it
#8. The institution and processes connected with making, enforcing and reviewing of laws in any society is referred to as the
#9. Which of the following best describes the subject matter of Government ?
#10. The process through which people develop their political attitudes is called
#11. The Gulf War of 1990 is an indication that the UNO is unable to
#12. The British prime minister who opposed the cancellation of Nigeria's debt was
#13. Which of the following African countries receive Nigeria assistance to fight her war of independence in 1975/76?
#14. Which Nigerian was the executive secretary of the ECA?
#15. Nigeria was regarded as a Frontline State because she
#16. The major strategy used by OPEC to influence oil price is by
#17. The committee that recommended Abuja as the new Federal Capital was headed by
#18. The term, comprador bourgeoise has been used by scholars to describe
#19. Which of the following countries is closely associated with the development of Ajaokuta Steel Project?
#20. The foreign affairs minister who advocated the concept of medium powers' was
#21. Which of the following reasons best explains why Nigeria during the first republic, could not pursue an independent foreign policy?
#22. One of the basic differences between ministries and public corporations is that while ministries are not
#23. Privatization and commercialization of public enterprises in Nigeria will lead to further entrenchment of
#24. The 1976 Local Government Reforms has
#25. The Babangida administration's transition to civil rule programme officially started in
#26. A major negative impact of military intervention in Nigerian politics is the
#27. Which organ was enshrined in the 1979 Constitution to protect public servants form political interference and arbitrary dismissal?
#28. The political party that replaced NNDP before independence was
#29. Apart from discussing the draft of the 1979 constitution, what was the major pre- occupation of the constituent assembly in 1978?
#30. The first minority state to be created in the Nigerian federation was
#31. One major constraint on the smooth operation of federalism in Nigeria is the
#32. A thorny issue during the 1957/58 Nigerian constitutional conferences was the
#33. In the 1963 Constitution, there was separation of powers between the
#34. A major feature whch differentiated the 1963 and 1979 constitutions was that in the former,
#35. A court order compelling the executive or its agencies to produce and unlawfully detained person is called a writ of
#36. The primary function of the Armed Forces of Nigeria s to
#37. One of the main functions of a political party is
#38. Which of the following traditional Nigerian societies practiced the system of checks and balances?
#39. In terms of administrative structure, which of the following sets of pre-cotonial Nigerian political systems do NOT match?
#40. Nationalist activities were earlier in British than in French West Africa because the
#41. In British West Africa, the elective principle was first introduced in
#42. Which of the following violates the principle of the rule of law?
#43. An electoral system which restricts voting rights to only male adults is termed
#44. Which of the following best represents duties and obligations of government?
#45. An electoral process in which candidates for elective offices are selected by party members is known as
#46. The principle brought to an end by his constituency is known as
#47. An economic system in which the major means of production are owned and controlled by a few individuals is called
#48. The essence of checks and balances is to
#49. The essence of checks and balances is to
#50. The power of a head of state to dissolve the legislature and order a general election is usually associated with the
#51. Accountability in public office means that officers shall
#52. The act of bringing a legislative session to an end only for business to continue later is called
#53. A federal system of government has the following three advantages
#54. Constitutionalism means
#55. Switzerland is often cited as a classic example of a country with
#56. What is the major distinguishing characteristic between flexible and rigid constitutions?
#57. Which of the following best defines democracy?
#58. A society that is politically organized under a government is called a
#59. Political power is naked force when it is exercised without
#60. The major difference between a state and a nation is that the latter presupposes a
#61. The principle of judicial independence makes sense only when judges
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