Year : 
1982
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 49 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
41.

Under the 1979 Nigerian Constitution, State Electoral Commissions are to conduct

A. gubernatorial election

B. elections into state Houses of Assembly

C. Local government elections

D. all elections

E. Presidential elections

C

42.

The body whose responsibility it is to recruit the senior staff of local government councils in Nigeria is the

A. Public Service Commission

B. State Ministry of Local Governmnet

C. Emirate or Council of Chiefs

D. President

E. Local Government Council

A

43.

The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the

A. unofficial majority in the Legislative Council

B. appointment of Nigerians as Chief Judges

C. House of Chiefs in the Western Region

D. House of Chiefs in the Eastern Region

E. banning of the Trade Union Movement

A

44.

Which of following countries operates a single party system?

A. Ghana

B. Nigeria

C. Tanzania

D. Uganda

E. France

C

45.

The main function of the Legislative Council in British Colonial West Africa was to

A. advise the Governor on policy

B. make the law

C. execute the law

D. interpret the law

E. act as a disciplinary body for the civil servants

A

46.

The judicial organ of the United Nations is the

A. Security council

B. Trusteeship council

C. International court of justice

D. General Assembly

E. European court

C

47.

Which of the following countries has the right to veto the decision of the Security Council

A. Australia

B. Switzerland

C. China

D. Canada

E. Japan

C

48.

The primary function of the Economic and social council of the UN is to

A. improve thw social relationship between the USA and the Soviet Union

B. maintain world peace and security

C. assist in the development of member states

D. lift customs barriers betwen petroleum producing and non-petroleum producing countries

E. encourage trade between Third World and European countries

C

49.

Which of the following countries voted 'no' in the referendum conducted by france in 1958?

A. Ivory Coast

B. Togo

C. Cameroon

D. Republic of Benin

E. Guinea

E

41.

Under the 1979 Nigerian Constitution, State Electoral Commissions are to conduct

A. gubernatorial election

B. elections into state Houses of Assembly

C. Local government elections

D. all elections

E. Presidential elections

C

42.

The body whose responsibility it is to recruit the senior staff of local government councils in Nigeria is the

A. Public Service Commission

B. State Ministry of Local Governmnet

C. Emirate or Council of Chiefs

D. President

E. Local Government Council

A

43.

The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the

A. unofficial majority in the Legislative Council

B. appointment of Nigerians as Chief Judges

C. House of Chiefs in the Western Region

D. House of Chiefs in the Eastern Region

E. banning of the Trade Union Movement

A

44.

Which of following countries operates a single party system?

A. Ghana

B. Nigeria

C. Tanzania

D. Uganda

E. France

C

45.

The main function of the Legislative Council in British Colonial West Africa was to

A. advise the Governor on policy

B. make the law

C. execute the law

D. interpret the law

E. act as a disciplinary body for the civil servants

A

46.

The judicial organ of the United Nations is the

A. Security council

B. Trusteeship council

C. International court of justice

D. General Assembly

E. European court

C

47.

Which of the following countries has the right to veto the decision of the Security Council

A. Australia

B. Switzerland

C. China

D. Canada

E. Japan

C

48.

The primary function of the Economic and social council of the UN is to

A. improve thw social relationship between the USA and the Soviet Union

B. maintain world peace and security

C. assist in the development of member states

D. lift customs barriers betwen petroleum producing and non-petroleum producing countries

E. encourage trade between Third World and European countries

C

49.

Which of the following countries voted 'no' in the referendum conducted by france in 1958?

A. Ivory Coast

B. Togo

C. Cameroon

D. Republic of Benin

E. Guinea

E