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 1751: Nigeria is a member of____________ Options:
  A) OPEC, NATO and ECOWAS
  B) OAU, the UNO and ECOWAS
  C) ECOWAS, NATO and OAU
  D) The Commonwealth of Nations, OPEC and the OAS
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1752: The Nigerian nationalist movement was greatly assisted by the ` Options:
  A) Manufacturers' Association of Nigeria
  B) Chamber of Commerce , Agriculture and Industry
  C) Trade unions
  D) Trdaeitional rulers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1753: The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of Options:
  A) coordinate and independent jurisdiction
  B) voluntary surbodination
  C) superior-surbodinate co-existence
  D) independent co-existence
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1754: The group of states that conceived the idea of the United Nations Organization included Options:
  A) the USSR,Italy,the UK and China
  B) Italy,the UK, France and Japan
  C) the USA,the USSR,the UK and China
  D) France,the USA,Canada and Japan
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1755: The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the Options:
  A) total independence of the country
  B) introduction of self-government
  C) unification of the territories ruled by Britain in West Africa
  D) division of Nigeria into three administrative units
  E) replacement of the colonial governor within Nigeria
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1756: Delegated legislation Options:
  A) means sharing responibility between central and local goverment on a fifty fifty basis
  B) decentralizes responsibility for law making subject to agreed controls from the centre
  C) has advantages and disadvantages
  D) once permitted is almost impossible to control
  E) decentralizes problems without providing suitable solutions
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1757: A tactic employed by pressure groups to achieve their objectives is Options:
  A) memorandum
  B) propaganda
  C) electioneering campaign
  D) lobbying
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1758: The main goal of the NNDP was to Options:
  A) agitate for Nigeria's independence
  B) achieve franchise for Nigerian
  C) secure limited autonomy for the natives
  D) secure independence for Nigeria
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1759: One major disadvantage of public opinion is that Options:
  A) the critics of government policies are always harassed
  B) a vocal minority claims to represent the majority
  C) gossip and rumours thrive
  D) leaders are unnecessarily criticized
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1760:

  The International Criminal Court (ICC) has its headquarters in__________

  Options:
  A) Hagues, Netherlands
  B) Vienna, Austria
  C) New York, United States
  D) Ottawa, Canada
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  The correct answer is A .