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 1511: The first Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations was Options:
  A) Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule
  B) General Joseph Garba
  C) Professor Ibrahim Gambari
  D) Cheif Samuel Adebo
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1512: The supreme organ of the UNO is the Options:
  A) General Assembly
  B) Security Council
  C) Secretary General
  D) World Court
  E) World Bank
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1513: The military administration that attempted to tackle the problem of inefficiency in the public sector by mass retirement of public officers was the Options:
  A) Gowon administration
  B) Murtala administration
  C) Obasanjo administration
  D) Buhari administration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1514:

  Under the 1999 constitution of Nigeria, the power to create local governments is vested in the .....

  Options:
  A) State Assembly
  B) National Assembly
  C) Office of the deputy governor
  D) Presidency
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1515: Who was the political head of the Old Oyo Empire? Options:
  A) Bashorun
  B) Oyomesi
  C) Aremo
  D) Alaafin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1516:

  which pre-colonial Nigerian Kingdom was known for its artistic and cultural achievement?

  Options:
  A) Nupe
  B) Igbo
  C) Kanem-Bornu
  D) Benin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1517: Under the 1979 Nigeria Constitution, the supreme court judges were appointed by the Options:
  A) Judicial Services Commission
  B) President
  C) Honourable Chief Justice
  D) Senate
  E) National Assembly
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1518: Nigeria's membership of the ECOWAS is informed by her desire to Options:
  A) develop a market in the sub-region
  B) form a sub-regional high command
  C) become a sub-regional power
  D) promote economic integration
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1519: The country that championed decolonization in Africa was Options:
  A) Nigeria
  B) South Africa
  C) Ghana
  D) Kenya
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1520:

  The Economic and Financials Crime Commission (EFCC) scope and nature of duty may not extend to_______

  Options:
  A) arresting suspects of cyber crime and online fraud
  B) arresting the giver and the taker in a corruption case
  C) conducting trials and punishing persons involved in corruption matters
  D) investigating cases of substance and drug abuse intersecting with money laundering
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  The correct answer is C .