Year :
2020
Title :
Government
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
21 - 30 of 40 Questions
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| 21. |
Within the United Nations, the vote power is exercised in __________ A. UNESCO B. WHO C. the General Assembly D. the Security Council Detailed SolutionVote power is exercised in the security council within the United StatesThere is an explanation video available below. |
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| 22. |
A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________ A. power B. value C. law D. symbol Detailed SolutionLaw is a system of rules created which regulates behaviour.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 23. |
A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the __________ A. Civil Service B. Judicial Service Commission C. Law Review Commission D. Code of Conduct Bureau Detailed SolutionAn independent judiciary is one which is free from the interference of the other two arms of government, the executive and legislative.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 24. |
Which of the following is not associated with local government elections? A. Constituency B. Ballot Box C. Electoral Officer D. Ward |
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| 25. |
Warrant Chiefs were appointed to __________ A. Prevent tribal wars B. supervise native courts C. decide divorce cases D. take charge of local administration Detailed SolutionColonial authorities selected some people whom they made chiefs and were given certificate of recognition. They were referred to as warrant chief who took charge of local administrationThere is an explanation video available below. |
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| 26. |
The application of the rule of law may be constrained by ________ A. securing the tenure of office of judges B. insulating judges from partisan politics C. employing men of proven integrity as judges D. invoking emergency powers Detailed SolutionThe rule of law can be constrained by invoking emergency powers. For instance, if there is a war, a state of emergency could be declared. Bad leaders may be enthroned and citizens may be denied of some of their rights.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 27. |
The highest court in Nigeria before 1963 was the _________ A. Supreme Court B. High Court C. Judicial Committees of the Privy Council D. Court of Appeal Detailed SolutionJudicial Committee of Privy Council is the highest court of appeal for British Territories established on 13th, August 1833.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 28. |
A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed's Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the _________ A. inclusion of the civilians as members B. exclusion of military governors from the council C. inclusion of the chief justice as a member D. the exclusion of the Inspector General of police from the council Detailed SolutionNew appointed military governors were not given seats on the supreme military council, but instead were expected to administer federal policies handed by Muritala Muhammad.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 29. |
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 Detailed SolutionThe United State of America refused to license the sales of arms to the federal government, as a result, Nigerians were reluctant to interact with USA and turned to the Soviet Union who supplied the federal government arms.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 30. |
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 Detailed SolutionThe major purpose of U.N.O. is to keep peace throughout the world. The Gulf war was a disruption of peace, an indication that UNO is unable to ensure permanent world peace.Option D is the correct answer. There is an explanation video available below. |
| 21. |
Within the United Nations, the vote power is exercised in __________ A. UNESCO B. WHO C. the General Assembly D. the Security Council Detailed SolutionVote power is exercised in the security council within the United StatesThere is an explanation video available below. |
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| 22. |
A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________ A. power B. value C. law D. symbol Detailed SolutionLaw is a system of rules created which regulates behaviour.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 23. |
A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the __________ A. Civil Service B. Judicial Service Commission C. Law Review Commission D. Code of Conduct Bureau Detailed SolutionAn independent judiciary is one which is free from the interference of the other two arms of government, the executive and legislative.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 24. |
Which of the following is not associated with local government elections? A. Constituency B. Ballot Box C. Electoral Officer D. Ward |
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| 25. |
Warrant Chiefs were appointed to __________ A. Prevent tribal wars B. supervise native courts C. decide divorce cases D. take charge of local administration Detailed SolutionColonial authorities selected some people whom they made chiefs and were given certificate of recognition. They were referred to as warrant chief who took charge of local administrationThere is an explanation video available below. |
| 26. |
The application of the rule of law may be constrained by ________ A. securing the tenure of office of judges B. insulating judges from partisan politics C. employing men of proven integrity as judges D. invoking emergency powers Detailed SolutionThe rule of law can be constrained by invoking emergency powers. For instance, if there is a war, a state of emergency could be declared. Bad leaders may be enthroned and citizens may be denied of some of their rights.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 27. |
The highest court in Nigeria before 1963 was the _________ A. Supreme Court B. High Court C. Judicial Committees of the Privy Council D. Court of Appeal Detailed SolutionJudicial Committee of Privy Council is the highest court of appeal for British Territories established on 13th, August 1833.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 28. |
A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed's Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the _________ A. inclusion of the civilians as members B. exclusion of military governors from the council C. inclusion of the chief justice as a member D. the exclusion of the Inspector General of police from the council Detailed SolutionNew appointed military governors were not given seats on the supreme military council, but instead were expected to administer federal policies handed by Muritala Muhammad.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 29. |
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 Detailed SolutionThe United State of America refused to license the sales of arms to the federal government, as a result, Nigerians were reluctant to interact with USA and turned to the Soviet Union who supplied the federal government arms.There is an explanation video available below. |
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| 30. |
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 Detailed SolutionThe major purpose of U.N.O. is to keep peace throughout the world. The Gulf war was a disruption of peace, an indication that UNO is unable to ensure permanent world peace.Option D is the correct answer. There is an explanation video available below. |