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 1541: Delegated legislature becomes unavoidable when Options:
  A) legislators cannot reach a consensus
  B) issues under consideration are personal
  C) issues under consideration are technical
  D) legislators have to proceed on a recess
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1542:

  The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People's Congress (NPC) was__________

  Options:
  A) Arewa Consultative Forum
  B) Jamiyyar Mutanem Arewa
  C) Borno Youth Movement
  D) Northern Elders Forum
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1543: The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council are Options:
  A) Chna, UK USSR, USA and France
  B) USSR, gERMANY,Canada, India and China
  C) UK, France, USA bRAZIL and Ethiopia
  D) USA , China , Liberia USSR and Iltaly
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1544: An important function of the legislature is Options:
  A) judicial review
  B) review of executive
  C) defending government policies
  D) lobbying
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1545: Which of the following nationalists was the founder of Nigeria's first political party Options:
  A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
  B) Herbert Marcaulay
  C) Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
  D) Ahmadu bello
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1546: Which of the following is NOT characteristic of democracy? Options:
  A) popular sovereignty
  B) regular elections
  C) majority rule
  D) limited franchise
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1547: Constitutionalism refers to the Options:
  A) process of operating a constitution
  B) process of drafting a constitution
  C) adherence to a constitution
  D) amendment of an existing constitution
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1548: The Economic Commission for Africa is agency of Options:
  A) The OAU
  B) ECOWAS
  C) The EEC
  D) The UNO
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1549:

  A political party that advocates for social equality, workers' rights and wealth redistribution is most likely aligned with which ideology

  Options:
  A) liberalism
  B) socialism
  C) conservatism
  D) libertarianism
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1550: Power that is delegated is exercised Options:
  A) By devolution
  B) Directly
  C) By coercion
  D) Indirect
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  The correct answer is A .