Jamb 2020 Government Past Questions And Answers
1
In the First Republic, Nigeria was very reluctant to have meaningful interaction with ________
- A. Italy
- B. the Soviet Union
- C. the United States of America
- D. Germany
2
The economic basis of feudalism is __________
- A. agriculture
- B. capital
- C. trade
- D. slavery
3
The Gulf War of 1990 is an indication that the U. N. O. is unable to _______
- A. ensure free world trade
- B. stop colonialism
- C. control armament
- D. ensure permanent world peace
4
The idea of making the civil service permanent, neutral and anonymous is to _________
- A. make civil servants a functional elite
- B. prevent opposition to government
- C. ensure loyalty and support
- D. enhance efficiency in administration
5
In a democracy, sovereignty is in _________
- A. the community
- B. public officials
- C. judges
- D. the Head of State
6
The simple plurality electoral system is often criticized because _________
- A. the ruling party may lose the election
- B. the winner may not poll an absolute majority
- C. it works against all opposition parties
- D. it is easy to rig
7
A government in which control of ultimate power is by a few who rule in their selfish interest is classified as _________
- A. an oligarchy
- B. a dictatorship
- C. an aristocracy
- D. a monarchy
8
Nigeria's non-aligned policy means that she will _________
- A. have nothing to do with the superpowers
- B. not take sides in international issues based on ideological considerations
- C. avoid having any dealing with any country with ideological learnings
- D. relate only with member countries of the Non-Aligned movement
9
Which of the following is not associated with local government elections?
- A. Constituency
- B. Ballot Box
- C. Electoral Officer
- D. Ward
10
NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in _________
- A. Tunis
- B. Lusaka
- C. Cairo
- D. Abuja

