Government Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Government is the study of political institutions, processes, and theories. It examines agencies, political bodies, and the workings of the state.

• Question 111: Nigeria's role in the African Union was most prominent during the regime of Options:
  A) President Olusegun Obasanjo
  B) President Shehu Shagari
  C) President Umaru Yar'adua
  D) President Ibrahim Babangida
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 112: After 1945, the demand of African nationalists changed from reform to independence because Options:
  A) colonial rule became less oppressive
  B) colonial rule was in disarray
  C) the second world war boosted their morale
  D) the second world war enhanced colonial rule.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 113: New partnership for Africa's development was an attempt to overcome _______? Options:
  A) civil wars in africa
  B) diseases in africa
  C) obstacles to african development
  D) coups in africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 114: A crucial requirement for the successful conduct of elections is Options:
  A) an independent electoral commission
  B) the existence of organized political parties
  C) a highly mobilized electorate
  D) the adequate funding of political parties
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 115:

  The federal judge under the 1963 constitution could be removed by the______

  Options:
  A) 2/3 majority of the National Assembly
  B) Federal Judicial Service Commission
  C) Nigerian Judicial Council
  D) Executive president
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 116: The elective principle was introduced by which constitution? Options:
  A) Macpherson Constitution of 1951
  B) Clifford Constitution of 1922
  C) Richard Constitution of 1946
  D) Lyttleton Constitution of 1954
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 117: In parliament, the most extensive amendment to a bill takes place at the Options:
  A) first reading
  B) committee stage
  C) second reading
  D) final stage
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 118:

  A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power in a

  Options:
  A) oligarchy
  B) republican
  C) aristocracy
  D) autocracy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 119: Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by Options:
  A) amendment clauses of the constitution
  B) large number of the local government areas
  C) lack of uniformity of the civil service
  D) uneven sizes of the constituent regions
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 120: Which of the following groups are all public corporations? Options:
  A) UAC, NNPC, NPA, NEPA
  B) NITEL, NAA, NUC,NTC
  C) NEPA, NNPC NITEL, NAA
  D) UAC,NTC, NPA,NAA
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  The correct answer is C .