Government, 2020, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2020

Title :

Government

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 40 Questions

#	Question	Ans
31.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution One of the disadvantages of plurality electoral system is the possibility of rigging the election in this system There is an explanation video available below.	D
32.	Which of the following was the last to win independence from colonial rule ? A. Cote d'Ivoire B. Algeria C. Tanzania D. Angola Show Content Detailed Solution Angola gained independence from Portugual on the 11th November 1975. Cote d'Ivoire 1958 Algeria 1962 Tanzania 1961 There is an explanation video available below.	D
33.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution Non-alignment means the non-commitment of a nation on any international issue. Option B is the correct answer There is an explanation video available below.	B
34.	The charter of the United Nations was drawn up in ________ A. New York B. San Franciso C. Washington DC D. Los Angeles Show Content Detailed Solution The charter of the United Nations was signed on 26th June 1945 in San Francisco There is an explanation video available below.	B
35.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution Civil service is a body or department in the executive arm of government. These unique characteristics are to enhance efficiency in administration There is an explanation video available below.	D
36.	The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the __________ A. electoral commission B. boundary commission C. national assemblies D. political parties Show Content Detailed Solution Electoral Commission is a body charged with organizing and conducting all elections in the country. Delineation of constituencies is the division of a country into constituencies. There is an explanation video available below.	A
37.	A meeting of the legislature is usually brought to an end with __________ A. an adjournment B. a prorogation C. a dissolution D. suspension Show Content Detailed Solution The meeting of the legislature is brought to an end by an official act of prorogation. There is an explanation video available below.	B
38.	The economic basis of feudalism is __________ A. agriculture B. capital C. trade D. slavery Show Content Detailed Solution Feudalism is a system of government based on land ownership. The economic basis associated with land is agriculture against the other options There is an explanation video available below.	A
39.	NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in _________ A. Tunis B. Lusaka C. Cairo D. Abuja Show Content Detailed Solution NEPAD was adopted in the 37th OAU Summit in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2001 There is an explanation video available below.	B
40.	The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was _________ A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo B. Chief Ladoke Akintola C. Majekodunmi D. Adegbenro Show Content Detailed Solution The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was S.L. Akintola. He became the Premier 1960, however, there was a crisis between Akinotla and Awolowo , Moses Majekodunmi was then appointed as a Sole administrator until 1963 Akintola resumed as the Premier of Western Region There is an explanation video available below.	B

31.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution One of the disadvantages of plurality electoral system is the possibility of rigging the election in this system There is an explanation video available below.	D
32.	Which of the following was the last to win independence from colonial rule ? A. Cote d'Ivoire B. Algeria C. Tanzania D. Angola Show Content Detailed Solution Angola gained independence from Portugual on the 11th November 1975. Cote d'Ivoire 1958 Algeria 1962 Tanzania 1961 There is an explanation video available below.	D
33.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution Non-alignment means the non-commitment of a nation on any international issue. Option B is the correct answer There is an explanation video available below.	B
34.	The charter of the United Nations was drawn up in ________ A. New York B. San Franciso C. Washington DC D. Los Angeles Show Content Detailed Solution The charter of the United Nations was signed on 26th June 1945 in San Francisco There is an explanation video available below.	B
35.	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 Show Content Detailed Solution Civil service is a body or department in the executive arm of government. These unique characteristics are to enhance efficiency in administration There is an explanation video available below.	D

36.	The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the __________ A. electoral commission B. boundary commission C. national assemblies D. political parties Show Content Detailed Solution Electoral Commission is a body charged with organizing and conducting all elections in the country. Delineation of constituencies is the division of a country into constituencies. There is an explanation video available below.	A
37.	A meeting of the legislature is usually brought to an end with __________ A. an adjournment B. a prorogation C. a dissolution D. suspension Show Content Detailed Solution The meeting of the legislature is brought to an end by an official act of prorogation. There is an explanation video available below.	B
38.	The economic basis of feudalism is __________ A. agriculture B. capital C. trade D. slavery Show Content Detailed Solution Feudalism is a system of government based on land ownership. The economic basis associated with land is agriculture against the other options There is an explanation video available below.	A
39.	NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in _________ A. Tunis B. Lusaka C. Cairo D. Abuja Show Content Detailed Solution NEPAD was adopted in the 37th OAU Summit in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2001 There is an explanation video available below.	B
40.	The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was _________ A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo B. Chief Ladoke Akintola C. Majekodunmi D. Adegbenro Show Content Detailed Solution The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was S.L. Akintola. He became the Premier 1960, however, there was a crisis between Akinotla and Awolowo , Moses Majekodunmi was then appointed as a Sole administrator until 1963 Akintola resumed as the Premier of Western Region There is an explanation video available below.	B