Year : 
1982
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

The organization of African Unty was set up in

A. 1960

B. 1957

C. 1963

D. 1975

E. 1979

C

32.

The Nigeria 1979 Constitution gives the right to vote to

A. every resident alien in Nigeria

B. every Nigerian child

C. all secondary school children

D. all Nigerians below the age of seventeen

E. all Nigerians of eighteen years and above

E

33.

The Nigeria 1981 Revenue Allocation Act entitled the local governments to?

A. 20 percent

B. 12 percent

C. 31 percent

D. 58.5 percent

E. 10 percent

E

34.

The Nigeria Federal Legislature is

A. bicameral

B. Unicameral

C. called the House of Assembly

D. Called the House of Representatives

E. the Senate

A

35.

Ghana was led into independence by

A. Dr J.B Danquah

B. Dr Kwame Nkrumah

C. Dr K.A Busia

D. Mr.Akuffo Addo

E. Krobo Edusei

B

36.

Which of the following was the last Constitution formulated for Nigeria without Nigeria participation?

A. The Clifford (1922) Constitution

B. The Richards (1946) Constitution

C. The Macpherson (1951) Constitution

D. The Lyttleton (1954) Constitution

E. The Independnce Constitution

B

37.

Which of the parties listed below was founded by Herbert Macaulay in 1923?

A. The Nigerian Youth Movement

B. The Action Group

C. The Northern People's Congress

D. The Nigerian National Democratic Party

E. The National Council of Nigerian Citizens

D

38.

In which of the following institutions does the 1979 Constitution of Nigerian provide for the representation of traditional rulers?

A. The Senate

B. National House of Chiefs

C. The Population Bureau

D. Council of States

E. National Economic Council

D

39.

The Economic Commission for Africa is an agency of

A. ECOWAS

B. the OCAM

C. the Commonwealth

D. the OAU

E. the United Nations

E

40.

Where is the administrative headquarters of ECOWAS?

A. Lome

B. Accra

C. Abidjan

D. Lagos

E. Cotonou

Detailed Solution

There are 2 headquarters of ECOWAS__ 1. Togo(Lome) 2. Nigeria(lagos as of 1982). The former is the administrative while the latter is the funding headquarters
31.

The organization of African Unty was set up in

A. 1960

B. 1957

C. 1963

D. 1975

E. 1979

C

32.

The Nigeria 1979 Constitution gives the right to vote to

A. every resident alien in Nigeria

B. every Nigerian child

C. all secondary school children

D. all Nigerians below the age of seventeen

E. all Nigerians of eighteen years and above

E

33.

The Nigeria 1981 Revenue Allocation Act entitled the local governments to?

A. 20 percent

B. 12 percent

C. 31 percent

D. 58.5 percent

E. 10 percent

E

34.

The Nigeria Federal Legislature is

A. bicameral

B. Unicameral

C. called the House of Assembly

D. Called the House of Representatives

E. the Senate

A

35.

Ghana was led into independence by

A. Dr J.B Danquah

B. Dr Kwame Nkrumah

C. Dr K.A Busia

D. Mr.Akuffo Addo

E. Krobo Edusei

B

36.

Which of the following was the last Constitution formulated for Nigeria without Nigeria participation?

A. The Clifford (1922) Constitution

B. The Richards (1946) Constitution

C. The Macpherson (1951) Constitution

D. The Lyttleton (1954) Constitution

E. The Independnce Constitution

B

37.

Which of the parties listed below was founded by Herbert Macaulay in 1923?

A. The Nigerian Youth Movement

B. The Action Group

C. The Northern People's Congress

D. The Nigerian National Democratic Party

E. The National Council of Nigerian Citizens

D

38.

In which of the following institutions does the 1979 Constitution of Nigerian provide for the representation of traditional rulers?

A. The Senate

B. National House of Chiefs

C. The Population Bureau

D. Council of States

E. National Economic Council

D

39.

The Economic Commission for Africa is an agency of

A. ECOWAS

B. the OCAM

C. the Commonwealth

D. the OAU

E. the United Nations

E

40.

Where is the administrative headquarters of ECOWAS?

A. Lome

B. Accra

C. Abidjan

D. Lagos

E. Cotonou

Detailed Solution

There are 2 headquarters of ECOWAS__ 1. Togo(Lome) 2. Nigeria(lagos as of 1982). The former is the administrative while the latter is the funding headquarters