Year : 
2019
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

51 - 60 of 79 Questions

# Question Ans
51.

A political party often with a radical viewpoint and perspective to sensitive state affairs matters is often labelled as a ___party

A. conservatist

B. liberal

C. democratic

D. elitist

Detailed Solution

A liberal political party often seeks to argue for change and transformation of the present state of things in a state including those matters of relative social and economic importance.
There is an explanation video available below.
52.

Opinion sampling may be necessary for the following reasons except________

A. for aggregating popular thinking and standpoint on a subject matter

B. for preparing public expenditure

C. to evaluate the political strength of a political party

D. to inspire public reasoning on population census

Detailed Solution

To inspire public reasoning on population census is the best answer, as it is the least reason why opinion sampling mechanisms, by way of online survey or through opinion polls are organised.
There is an explanation video available below.
53.

The defining processes for the formation of a people's political behaviour is___________

A. political socialisation

B. political culture

C. political demonstration

D. political participation

Detailed Solution

Political socialisation refers to the series of learning processes and experiences which serve to sharpen the orientation and perspective of the people to their democratic affairs.
There is an explanation video available below.
54.

The ____ Reform is influential to the inception of Local Government in Nigeria

A. 1979

B. 1978

C. 1976

D. 1975

Detailed Solution

The Murtala/Obasanjo 1976 Reform necessitated the discovery of the essence of a local government council and establishment.
There is an explanation video available below.
55.

Colonialist arrival in Nigeria is traceable particularly to the_____

A. introduction of christianity

B. annexation of the Lagos Colony

C. emergence of economic adventurism

D. introduction of the indirect rule policy

Detailed Solution

It must be stated with emphatic clarity that the annexation of Lagos as a 'Colony' in 1861 is significant to the effectuation of colonialism in Nigeria. All the other factors of economic advantage and the spread of christianity are complementary and implied reasons.
There is an explanation video available below.
56.

The Indigenat Policy is attributable to the ___

A. French colonies

B. British Crown colonies

C. German colonies

D. Portugese colonies

Detailed Solution

The obnoxious policy of assimilation and direct rule was adopted in the French Colonies.
There is an explanation video available below.
57.

The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed__________

A. Nationalism

B. Afrocentrism

C. Neo-colonialism

D. Pan-Africanism

Detailed Solution

Pan-Africanism is the ideology upheld by a wide majority of the advocates for the independence of African States during the colonialism era and beyond.
There is an explanation video available below.
58.

Acceleration of the independence movements in the British West African Colonies was essentially because of the________

A. posture of the British Governor Generals

B. influence of the christianity ideology

C. tolerance for political participation and demonstration through political parties

D. speedy grant of independence in the French Colonies

Detailed Solution

The tolerance posture for the development of political parties and interest groups in the British West African Colonies spurred the pace of the drive for their autonomy.
There is an explanation video available below.
59.

The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People's Congress (NPC) was__________

A. Arewa Consultative Forum

B. Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa

C. Borno Youth Movement

D. Northern Elders Forum

Detailed Solution

The Northern People's Congress was an offshoot of the Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa.
There is an explanation video available below.
60.

The legitimate claims and entitlements available by reasons of birth and residence and/or certification, to a community of people may be abscribed as their___________

A. fundamental rights

B. civil liberties

C. communitarian privilege

D. citizenship rights

Detailed Solution

Citizenship rights are the legal privileges and opportunities available to the citizens of a State. Examples, only citizens are eligible to contest elections and own properties in Nigeria. Fundamental rights and civil liberties are an aggregation of their individual and collective entitlements by reasons of being human.
There is an explanation video available below.
51.

A political party often with a radical viewpoint and perspective to sensitive state affairs matters is often labelled as a ___party

A. conservatist

B. liberal

C. democratic

D. elitist

Detailed Solution

A liberal political party often seeks to argue for change and transformation of the present state of things in a state including those matters of relative social and economic importance.
There is an explanation video available below.
52.

Opinion sampling may be necessary for the following reasons except________

A. for aggregating popular thinking and standpoint on a subject matter

B. for preparing public expenditure

C. to evaluate the political strength of a political party

D. to inspire public reasoning on population census

Detailed Solution

To inspire public reasoning on population census is the best answer, as it is the least reason why opinion sampling mechanisms, by way of online survey or through opinion polls are organised.
There is an explanation video available below.
53.

The defining processes for the formation of a people's political behaviour is___________

A. political socialisation

B. political culture

C. political demonstration

D. political participation

Detailed Solution

Political socialisation refers to the series of learning processes and experiences which serve to sharpen the orientation and perspective of the people to their democratic affairs.
There is an explanation video available below.
54.

The ____ Reform is influential to the inception of Local Government in Nigeria

A. 1979

B. 1978

C. 1976

D. 1975

Detailed Solution

The Murtala/Obasanjo 1976 Reform necessitated the discovery of the essence of a local government council and establishment.
There is an explanation video available below.
55.

Colonialist arrival in Nigeria is traceable particularly to the_____

A. introduction of christianity

B. annexation of the Lagos Colony

C. emergence of economic adventurism

D. introduction of the indirect rule policy

Detailed Solution

It must be stated with emphatic clarity that the annexation of Lagos as a 'Colony' in 1861 is significant to the effectuation of colonialism in Nigeria. All the other factors of economic advantage and the spread of christianity are complementary and implied reasons.
There is an explanation video available below.
56.

The Indigenat Policy is attributable to the ___

A. French colonies

B. British Crown colonies

C. German colonies

D. Portugese colonies

Detailed Solution

The obnoxious policy of assimilation and direct rule was adopted in the French Colonies.
There is an explanation video available below.
57.

The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed__________

A. Nationalism

B. Afrocentrism

C. Neo-colonialism

D. Pan-Africanism

Detailed Solution

Pan-Africanism is the ideology upheld by a wide majority of the advocates for the independence of African States during the colonialism era and beyond.
There is an explanation video available below.
58.

Acceleration of the independence movements in the British West African Colonies was essentially because of the________

A. posture of the British Governor Generals

B. influence of the christianity ideology

C. tolerance for political participation and demonstration through political parties

D. speedy grant of independence in the French Colonies

Detailed Solution

The tolerance posture for the development of political parties and interest groups in the British West African Colonies spurred the pace of the drive for their autonomy.
There is an explanation video available below.
59.

The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People's Congress (NPC) was__________

A. Arewa Consultative Forum

B. Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa

C. Borno Youth Movement

D. Northern Elders Forum

Detailed Solution

The Northern People's Congress was an offshoot of the Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa.
There is an explanation video available below.
60.

The legitimate claims and entitlements available by reasons of birth and residence and/or certification, to a community of people may be abscribed as their___________

A. fundamental rights

B. civil liberties

C. communitarian privilege

D. citizenship rights

Detailed Solution

Citizenship rights are the legal privileges and opportunities available to the citizens of a State. Examples, only citizens are eligible to contest elections and own properties in Nigeria. Fundamental rights and civil liberties are an aggregation of their individual and collective entitlements by reasons of being human.
There is an explanation video available below.