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JAMB Government CBT (Quiz)

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Elective principle was first introduced in Nigeria by the

A. Clifford Constitution

B. Lyttleton Constitution

C. Richards Constitution

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Promotion and discipline of civil servants is the responsibility of the

A. Ministry of Labour

B. Public Complaints Commission

C. Federal Character Commission

D. Civil Service Commission

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One of the reasons for the adoption of Africa as the centre piece of Nigeria's foreign policy is to

A. Monopolize African economies

B. Challenge the major powers

C. Protect her domestic environment

D. Encourage rivalry in Africa

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A major innovation of the 1979 Constitution was the

A. Prohibition of cross-carpeting

B. Increase in constitutional power of elected officials

C. Creation of more states

D. Introduction of presidential system

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The tenure of an elected chairman of local government is determined by the

A. National Assembly

B. State House of Assembly

C. Federal Executive Council

D. National Union of Local Government Employees

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The Babangida Regime differed from Buhari Regime because in the former

A. The post of Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff was created

B. ministers executed government policies

C. overnors were members of the National Council of State

D. Governors were assisted by commissioners

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Which of the following was a Revenue Allocation Commission?

A. Williams Commission

B. Aboyade Commission

C. Udoji Commission

D. Raisman Commission

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One of the main objectives of OPEC is to

A. Assist multinational companies to monopolize market

B. Protect the interest of multinational companies

C. Stabilize the income of developing nations

D. Fix and allocate production to member nations

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Nigeria's foreign relation with Britain was strained during the Buhari Regime because

A. Nigeria refused to export crude oil to Britain

B. Britain tested atomic bomb in the Sahara-desert

C. Britain refused to recognize the regime

D. Nigeria wanted to forcefully extradite Alhaji Umar Dikko from Britain

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An example of civil right of a citizen is the right to

A. vote

B. property and justice

C. peaceful assembly

D. be voted for

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The organ of the AU that prepares for the meeting of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government is the

A. General Secretariat

B. African Parliament

C. Commission of Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration

D. Council of Ministers

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Rule by divine right is a basis of

A. The republican system

B. The feudal system

C. Representative democracy

D. Absolute monarchy

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The social and Cultural Affairs Commission is a specialized agency of the

A. Commonwealth

B. OPEC

C. UN

D. ECOWAS

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The administrative system used by the British in her colonies was

A. Policy of assimilation

B. Direct rule

C. Indignant system

D. Indirect rule

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Public corporations are controlled by the legislature through

A. Recruitment of staff

B. approval of their annual budgets

C. Daily monitoring of their activities

D. discipline of staff

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Election can be used to measure the effectiveness of

A. Public opinion

B. Political propaganda

C. Political opinion

D. Pressure groups

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Which of these international organizations is Nigeria a member majorly because of her economic interest?

A. Commonwealth

B. UN

C. OEC

D. AU

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An important ingredient of the civil service is

A. Nepotism

B. Hierarchy

C. Partisanship

D. Imbalance

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The political party that originated from Jamiyyar Mutanem Arewa was

A. UMBC

B. NEPU

C. NYM

D. NPC

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Aristocracy is described as a form of government in which

A. Popular citizens rule

B. few citizens rule

C. Best citizens rule

D. the clergy rules

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Decision making in the traditional lgbo political system was conferred on the basis of

A. age

B. gender

C. Status

D. Privilege

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An electoral system in which a candidate with the highest number of votes in a constituency is declared winner is

A. Simple majority system

B. absolute majority system

C. second ballot system

D. Alternative vote system

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Abolition of civil liberty is an attribute of

A. Military government

B. Republic government

C. parliamentary government

D. Presidential government

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Nigeria's role in ECOWAS was significant in dispute resolution in

A. the Gambia

B. Liberia

C. Senegal

D. Nigeria

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Which of the following assists the president in the formulation of foreign policies?

A. Ministry of Foreign Affair

B. Ministry of Defence

C. Ministry of Interior

D. Ministry of justice

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A mode of production in which the resources of a community are pooled together for the general well-being of the people is called

A. Communalism

B. Socialism

C. Capitalism

D. Communism

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The judiciary contributes to the development of constitutions through

A. historical records

B. acts of parliaments

C. bye laws

D. Judicial review

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One of the major shortcomings of ECOWAS is

A. Fostering of unity

B. curbing smuggling

C. Trade liberalization

D. Expansion of market

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Which of these international organizations was Nigeria a founding member?

A. UNO

B. ECOWAS

C. NATO

D. The Commonwealth

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The upper house of the legislature is responsible for the

A. Passage of appropriation bill

B. Signing of treaties

C. Assent to bill

D. approval declaration

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The type of pressure group that champions the interest and the right of the under privileged is known as the

A. Promotional interest groups

B. Educational pressure groups

C. Professional pressure groups

D. Economic interest groups

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In the Hausa pre-colonial system, the officer in charge of fishing activities was the

A. Sarkin Ruwa

B. Sarkin Noma

C. Sarkin Dogarai

D. Sarkin Pawa

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A form of government in which the sovereign power to rule is vested in a small number of people considered as the best qualified to rule is

A. Autocracy

B. gerontocracy

C. theocracy

D. Aristocracy

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A major consequence of colonialism on Nigeria is

A. The up-liftment of its image

B. suppression of state structures

C. Economic dependence

D. the attainment of equal status with Europe

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Fixed tenure of office is associated with the

A. Parliamentary system

B. Presidential

C. Monarchical system

D. Republican system

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In the judicial parlance, writ means

A. Restraining order

B. Sentencing order

C. Acquitting order

D. Prohibitive order

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Personal authority is synonymous with

A. Sacred authority

B. Instruments; authority

C. Legal authority

D. Charismatic authority

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The party that formed a coalition with the NPC in the First Republic was

A. AG

B. NEPU

C. NDC

D. NCNC

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Which of the following belongs to the administrative cadre in the civil service?

A. Medical Director

B. Deputy Director

C. Surveyors

D. Executive Officers

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Under the unitary arrangement, the centre is vested with

A. Absolute power

B. Equal power with the constituent units

C. Limited power over the constituent units

D. Insignificant power

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