Year :
1978
Title :
Government
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 51 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
The first Governor General of Nigeria was A. Lord Lugard B. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe C. Sir James Robertson D. the late Major Genery Aguiyi Irosi E. the Oni of ife |
A |
| 32. |
The supreme policy-making organ in the Organization of African Unity is A. the Council of ministers B. the Assembly of Head of State and government C. the general secretariat D. the specialised commissions E. none of the above |
B |
| 33. |
In which of these organs of the United Nations Organization is veto power exercised by some countries A. the world health organisation B. the security council C. the general assembly D. the UN committee against apartheid E. the international court of justice |
B |
| 34. |
In a federal system such as Nigeria the local governments are directly responsible A. to the federal or central government B. to the state government C. to no other level of government D. to the federal and state governments E. to any level of government which can provide money for its programmes Detailed SolutionAccording to the 1979 constitution that birthed third tiers government, the local government is solely responsible to the state government. It is also known as grass-root government. |
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| 35. |
The 1946 constitutions in Nigeria and the Gold Coast (Ghana were the results of A. pressures from nationalists within the colonies B. pressures by united states of America C. pressures from the British government D. pressures from within and from outside these colonies E. none of the above |
D |
| 36. |
If the rights of the individual are violated or threatened, where can he go for redress? A. the Executive branch of government B. the Legislative branch of government C. the Local government council D. the Judicial branch of government E. the Ministry for internal of Home Affairs |
D |
| 37. |
In the Presidential system of government the president is elected to office by A. the cabinet B. the parliament or legislature C. the military D. the people through direct elections E. the political party |
D |
| 38. |
The military take over power from politicians in West African countries A. when poltician have become corrupt and are reckless in their use of power B. when there is a breakdom of law and order in the country C. for reasons which touch on the interest of the military D. because of the personal ambitions of some politicians E. all of the above |
E |
| 39. |
By establishing public corporations governments are trying to A. eliminate private enterprises B. compete with private enterprise C. render crucial services to the public in areas which the civll service cannot effectively handle D. make quick profit at the expense of the people E. B and D |
C |
| 40. |
The constitution of any given country must provide for A. the ditribution of powers B. the rights and duties of the individual C. the rule of law D. none of the above E. A, B and C |
E |
| 31. |
The first Governor General of Nigeria was A. Lord Lugard B. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe C. Sir James Robertson D. the late Major Genery Aguiyi Irosi E. the Oni of ife |
A |
| 32. |
The supreme policy-making organ in the Organization of African Unity is A. the Council of ministers B. the Assembly of Head of State and government C. the general secretariat D. the specialised commissions E. none of the above |
B |
| 33. |
In which of these organs of the United Nations Organization is veto power exercised by some countries A. the world health organisation B. the security council C. the general assembly D. the UN committee against apartheid E. the international court of justice |
B |
| 34. |
In a federal system such as Nigeria the local governments are directly responsible A. to the federal or central government B. to the state government C. to no other level of government D. to the federal and state governments E. to any level of government which can provide money for its programmes Detailed SolutionAccording to the 1979 constitution that birthed third tiers government, the local government is solely responsible to the state government. It is also known as grass-root government. |
|
| 35. |
The 1946 constitutions in Nigeria and the Gold Coast (Ghana were the results of A. pressures from nationalists within the colonies B. pressures by united states of America C. pressures from the British government D. pressures from within and from outside these colonies E. none of the above |
D |
| 36. |
If the rights of the individual are violated or threatened, where can he go for redress? A. the Executive branch of government B. the Legislative branch of government C. the Local government council D. the Judicial branch of government E. the Ministry for internal of Home Affairs |
D |
| 37. |
In the Presidential system of government the president is elected to office by A. the cabinet B. the parliament or legislature C. the military D. the people through direct elections E. the political party |
D |
| 38. |
The military take over power from politicians in West African countries A. when poltician have become corrupt and are reckless in their use of power B. when there is a breakdom of law and order in the country C. for reasons which touch on the interest of the military D. because of the personal ambitions of some politicians E. all of the above |
E |
| 39. |
By establishing public corporations governments are trying to A. eliminate private enterprises B. compete with private enterprise C. render crucial services to the public in areas which the civll service cannot effectively handle D. make quick profit at the expense of the people E. B and D |
C |
| 40. |
The constitution of any given country must provide for A. the ditribution of powers B. the rights and duties of the individual C. the rule of law D. none of the above E. A, B and C |
E |