Government Past Questions And Answers

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2161

The principle of federal character was adopted in order to promote equitable allocation of

  • A. positions and appointments among people of various regions
  • B. appointments between the North and the South
  • C. opportunities between the males and females
  • D. revenue between groups in the country
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
2162

Power is different from authority because power lacks

  • A. ability
  • B. sovereignty
  • C. probity
  • D. legitimacy
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
2163

One of the disadvantages of an unwritten constitution is that it

  • A. is handy but not readily available for all citizens
  • B. is usually hidden and not common
  • C. is outdated, obnoxious and difficult to understand
  • D. can lead to abuse and victimization
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1992 OBJ
2164

Tubman Goldie was famous for the

  • A. suppression of local rulers
  • B. merger British companies into the United Africa Company
  • C. Akassa Raid
  • D. treaty of friendship and the race to Nikk
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993
2165

The major advantage of secret balloting is that it

  • A. allows people to vote freely
  • B. ensures the anonymity of the voter
  • C. extends the franchise to all adults
  • D. is faster than the other systems
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
2166

A state that is ruled by an elected citizen is

  • A. a republic
  • B. a plutocracy
  • C. a monarchy
  • D. an empire
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
2167

The French policy of Assimilation attempted to

  • A. use chiefs as intermediaries between the government and the citizens
  • B. Africanize the civil service
  • C. make the Africans think and behave like French citizens
  • D. allow Africans develop on their own
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
2168

A benefit which a country seeks to achieve in her relations with other nations is called

  • A. national interest
  • B. commercial interest
  • C. international diplomacy
  • D. foreign policy objective
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
2169

Why is election necessary in a democratic state?

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2000 THEORY
2170

Which of these institutions make bye-laws?

  • A. Council of State
  • B. National Assembly
  • C. Local Government Council
  • D. State House of Assembly
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016