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.
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Question 1941: In the presidential system of government, the president is
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A) elected only through the electoral college
B) empowered to dissolve the legislature
C) head of state and head of government
D) vested with absolute powers
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1942: The Ibadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the
Options:
A) Macpherson Constitution
B) Clifford Constituiton
C) Lyttelton Constitution
D) Richards Constitution
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1943: A constitution that requires a plebiscite or a referendum to be amended is
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A) rigid
B) unwritten
C) flexible
D) written
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1944: Nigeria’s membership of the ECOWAS is informed by her desire to___________
Options:
A) develop a market in the sub-region
B) form sub-regional high command
C) become a sub-regional power
D) promote economic integration
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1945: In Nigeria,promotion of judges is the responsibility of the
Options:
A) Judicial Service Commission
B) Cheif Justice of the Federation
C) Attorney-General and Minister of Justice
D) Council of Legal Education
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1946: The highest decision-making body in Nigeria under the Buhari's military regime was the
Options:
A) Armed Forces Ruling Council
B) Supreme Military Council
C) National Council of States
D) Federal Executive Council
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1947: Unicameralism refers to
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A) a two-chamber legislature
B) the process of secret voting in the legislature
C) the lower chamber in a legislature
D) a one-chamber legislature
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1948: Fascism originated from
Options:
A) China
B) Greece
C) Germany
D) Italy
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1949: 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 .
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Question 1950: The most important function of the executive organ of government is to
Options:
A) formulate policies
B) give assent to bills
C) control foreign policy
D) enforce laws
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The correct answer is D .