Year : 
2000
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

In Nigeria, the Local Government Service Commission is set up by the

A. local government councils

B. federal government

C. state government

D. local government chairman

C

32.

In the 1930s, the political movement that challenged the NNDP domination of Lagos politics was the

A. NYM

B. AG

C. NPC

D. NCNC

A

33.

The Nigerian Public Complaints Commission as the Ombudsman suffers most from

A. poor knowledge of the workings of the public service

B. manipulation by political office holders

C. too many complaints to handle effectively

D. lack of power to enforce its decisions

D

34.

Residual powers in the 1979 Constitution of Nigeria were vested in the

A. local and state governments

B. state government

C. federal government

D. local government

B

35.

A characteristic of most pre - colonial governments in Nigeria is that they

A. had no defined functions

B. performed only executive functions

C. had no clear separation of powers

D. observed independence of the judiciary

C

36.

Prior to the formation of the OAU in 1963, Nigeria identified with the

A. Monorovia Group

B. Casablanca Group

C. Brazzaville Group

D. Libreville Group

A

37.

In 1991, the African Economic Community Treaty was signed in

A. Addis Ababa

B. Abuja

C. Lome

D. Tripoli

B

38.

The first African Secretary General of the United Nations is

A. Kofi Annan

B. Joe Garba

C. Boutrous Boutrous Ghali

D. Ibrahim Gambari

C

39.

Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it

A. was forced on Nigeria, by Britian

B. was very ambiguous

C. was of no benefit to Nigeria

D. offended their pride at independence

D

40.

The Technical Aid Crops scheme in Nigeria aims at strengthening relations with

A. countries in the Northern Hemisphere

B. countries in the Southern Hemisphere

C. African countries

D. West African countries

C

31.

In Nigeria, the Local Government Service Commission is set up by the

A. local government councils

B. federal government

C. state government

D. local government chairman

C

32.

In the 1930s, the political movement that challenged the NNDP domination of Lagos politics was the

A. NYM

B. AG

C. NPC

D. NCNC

A

33.

The Nigerian Public Complaints Commission as the Ombudsman suffers most from

A. poor knowledge of the workings of the public service

B. manipulation by political office holders

C. too many complaints to handle effectively

D. lack of power to enforce its decisions

D

34.

Residual powers in the 1979 Constitution of Nigeria were vested in the

A. local and state governments

B. state government

C. federal government

D. local government

B

35.

A characteristic of most pre - colonial governments in Nigeria is that they

A. had no defined functions

B. performed only executive functions

C. had no clear separation of powers

D. observed independence of the judiciary

C

36.

Prior to the formation of the OAU in 1963, Nigeria identified with the

A. Monorovia Group

B. Casablanca Group

C. Brazzaville Group

D. Libreville Group

A

37.

In 1991, the African Economic Community Treaty was signed in

A. Addis Ababa

B. Abuja

C. Lome

D. Tripoli

B

38.

The first African Secretary General of the United Nations is

A. Kofi Annan

B. Joe Garba

C. Boutrous Boutrous Ghali

D. Ibrahim Gambari

C

39.

Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it

A. was forced on Nigeria, by Britian

B. was very ambiguous

C. was of no benefit to Nigeria

D. offended their pride at independence

D

40.

The Technical Aid Crops scheme in Nigeria aims at strengthening relations with

A. countries in the Northern Hemisphere

B. countries in the Southern Hemisphere

C. African countries

D. West African countries

C