Jamb 1991 Government Past Questions And Answers
1
The 1946 Constitution is characterized by
- A. official majority in the legislative council
- B. non-official majority in the legislative council
- C. non-official majority in the executive council
- D. federal system of government
2
Under military regime, the branches of government that become fused are the
- A. judiciary and the executive
- B. judiciary and the legislature
- C. legislature and the executive
- D. judiciary, the executive and the legislature
3
The Willink Commission was set up to
- A. solve boundary problems
- B. review revenue allocation formula
- C. examine issues relating to the welfare of groups
- D. draw up a new constitution
4
Traditional rulers were restricted to ceremonial rules by the Local Government Reforms of
- A. 1966
- B. 1976
- C. 1984
- D. 1987
5
Bicameral legislatures are popular in
- A. Unitary systems
- B. federal systems
- C. confederal systems
- D. rigid systems
6
The state legislatures of the second republic in NIGERIA had the following EXCEPT
- A. speaker
- B. senate leader
- C. deputy speaker
- D. clerk of the house
7
An indispensable feature of any government is
- A. a written consitution
- B. the independence of the judiciary
- C. the separation of powers
- D. political power
8
A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the
- A. Civil Service Commission
- B. Judicial Service Commission
- C. Law Review Commission
- D. Code of Conduct Bureau
9
Groups which seek to bring about changes in government policies without actually controlling the personnel of government are known as
- A. trade unions
- B. pressure groups
- C. secret societies
- D. elite groups
10
Nigeria is NOT a member of the
- A. Non-Aligned Nations
- B. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
- C. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- D. International Monetary Fund