Government, 2016, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2016

Title :

Government

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

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#	Question	Ans
1.	A major opposition party at the national level in Nigeria's Second Republic was A. NNP B. UPN C. PRP D. GNPP Show Content Detailed Solution The Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) was a Nigerian political party that was dominant in western Nigeria during the second republic (1978-1983). The party revolved around the political leadership of Obafemi Awolowo, a sometimes polemical politician but effective administrator. There is an explanation video available below.	B
2.	The exclusion of Africans from colonial administration is associated with A. policy of assimilation B. indirect rule system C. policy of association D. indignant policy Show Content Detailed Solution The assimilation policy was a policy of absorbing Aboriginal people into white society through the process of removing children from their families. The cultutural believes and way of life of the french colonial masters were forced upon their subjects. The ultimate intent of this policy was the destruction of Aboriginal society and abolition of any form of africanism in their colonies. There is an explanation video available below.	A
3.	During the 1964 Federal Election in Nigeria, the United Progressive Grand Alliance comprised the A. NNDP, NPC and NDC B. NPC, UMBC and BYM C. UMBC, AG, NEPU and NCNC D. UMBC, BYM, NEPU and NPC Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
4.	Which of the following binds Commonwealth Nations together? A. Uniform Political System B. Common Currency C. Common Language D. Common Colonial History Show Content Detailed Solution The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of 54 sovereign states Known as the "British Commonwealth",. common colonial history binds all Commonwealth nations together because all member nations have one time been under British empire or British colonies. There is an explanation video available below.	D
5.	A structure of government in which power is shared between the centre and the units is A. confederal B. oligarchic C. unitary D. federalism Show Content Detailed Solution Federalism is a type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units There is an explanation video available below.	D
6.	Foreign Policy refers to A. a policy made by a country when it is at war B. the general principles of a states international behaviour C. a policy made by a foreign country D. a policy made by a country for foreigners Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
7.	''From each according to his ability to each according to his needs" is the principle of A. Communism B. Socialism C. Capitalism D. Communalism Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
8.	The maintenance of law and order is a function of the A. legislature B. military C. judiciary D. executive Show Content Detailed Solution The executive arm of government maintain law and order through the paramilitary, which is one of the agencies under the executive arm. We live in a society where we must maintain law and order. The police must enforce the laws to maintain order. The dictates of law and order state that we must create and establish a clear code of conduct. There is an explanation video available below.	D
9.	The development of attitudes and beliefs about a political system is known as A. political orientation B. political apathy C. political culture D. political socialization Show Content Detailed Solution Political socialization is a lifelong process by which people form their ideas and belief about politics and acquire political values. There is an explanation video available below.	D
10.	A nation could be identified through its A. military strength B. common language and culture C. population D. constitution Show Content Detailed Solution A nation is a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory. There is an explanation video available below.	B

1.	A major opposition party at the national level in Nigeria's Second Republic was A. NNP B. UPN C. PRP D. GNPP Show Content Detailed Solution The Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) was a Nigerian political party that was dominant in western Nigeria during the second republic (1978-1983). The party revolved around the political leadership of Obafemi Awolowo, a sometimes polemical politician but effective administrator. There is an explanation video available below.	B
2.	The exclusion of Africans from colonial administration is associated with A. policy of assimilation B. indirect rule system C. policy of association D. indignant policy Show Content Detailed Solution The assimilation policy was a policy of absorbing Aboriginal people into white society through the process of removing children from their families. The cultutural believes and way of life of the french colonial masters were forced upon their subjects. The ultimate intent of this policy was the destruction of Aboriginal society and abolition of any form of africanism in their colonies. There is an explanation video available below.	A
3.	During the 1964 Federal Election in Nigeria, the United Progressive Grand Alliance comprised the A. NNDP, NPC and NDC B. NPC, UMBC and BYM C. UMBC, AG, NEPU and NCNC D. UMBC, BYM, NEPU and NPC Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
4.	Which of the following binds Commonwealth Nations together? A. Uniform Political System B. Common Currency C. Common Language D. Common Colonial History Show Content Detailed Solution The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of 54 sovereign states Known as the "British Commonwealth",. common colonial history binds all Commonwealth nations together because all member nations have one time been under British empire or British colonies. There is an explanation video available below.	D
5.	A structure of government in which power is shared between the centre and the units is A. confederal B. oligarchic C. unitary D. federalism Show Content Detailed Solution Federalism is a type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units There is an explanation video available below.	D

6.	Foreign Policy refers to A. a policy made by a country when it is at war B. the general principles of a states international behaviour C. a policy made by a foreign country D. a policy made by a country for foreigners Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
7.	''From each according to his ability to each according to his needs" is the principle of A. Communism B. Socialism C. Capitalism D. Communalism Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
8.	The maintenance of law and order is a function of the A. legislature B. military C. judiciary D. executive Show Content Detailed Solution The executive arm of government maintain law and order through the paramilitary, which is one of the agencies under the executive arm. We live in a society where we must maintain law and order. The police must enforce the laws to maintain order. The dictates of law and order state that we must create and establish a clear code of conduct. There is an explanation video available below.	D
9.	The development of attitudes and beliefs about a political system is known as A. political orientation B. political apathy C. political culture D. political socialization Show Content Detailed Solution Political socialization is a lifelong process by which people form their ideas and belief about politics and acquire political values. There is an explanation video available below.	D
10.	A nation could be identified through its A. military strength B. common language and culture C. population D. constitution Show Content Detailed Solution A nation is a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory. There is an explanation video available below.	B