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 1921: 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 1922: The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former Options:
  A) public ownership is dominant
  B) government subsidizes costs
  C) profit motive is recessive
  D) private ownership is dominant
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1923: The motion for self-government in Niger was proposed by Chief Anthony Enahoro in Options:
  A) 1950
  B) 1953
  C) 1956
  D) 1958
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1924: The major strategy used by OPEC to influence oil price is by Options:
  A) determining the quality of oil to be produced at any given period
  B) influencing buyers at the international market to buy at high prices
  C) allowing member countries to produce at their discretion
  D) increasing the supply of the commodity
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1925: The main function of the National Assembly is to Options:
  A) fix salaries for all the the state governors
  B) make laws for the country
  C) pass motions on the welfare of the legislators
  D) direct public attention to the excesses of public officials
  E) condemn the south african government for its policy of apartheid
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1926: Fascism originated from Options:
  A) China
  B) Greece
  C) Germany
  D) Italy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1927: Before the O.A.U. was formed in 1963, Nigeria was a member of the Options:
  A) Monrovia Bloc
  B) Afro-Arab Bloc
  C) Casablanca Powers
  D) Brazzavile Group
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1928: Who among the following served as Secretary General of OPEC? Options:
  A) Jibril Aminu
  B) Aret Adams
  C) Dan Etete
  D) Rilwanu Lukman
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1929: Prior to the formation of the OAU in 1963, Nigeria identified with the Options:
  A) Monorovia Group
  B) Casablanca Group
  C) Brazzaville Group
  D) Libreville Group
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1930:

  One of the major defects of the Nigerian council which necessitated its replacement was that....

  Options:
  A) the meetings of the council were poorly attended
  B) the council could only make law for the southern protectorate
  C) the executive council was powerful than it
  D) the council was unrepresentative
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  The correct answer is D .