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 2031:

  In most recent times, a seemingly workable solution to the Nigerian federal question is that of_______

  Options:
  A) state police
  B) restructuring
  C) terrorism
  D) revenue allocation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2032: The unrestrained power of a state over its citizens defines the concept of Options:
  A) nationalism
  B) self-determination
  C) nation - state
  D) sovereignty
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2033: One feature of a totalitarian State is the existence of Options:
  A) a single recognized party
  B) pressure group
  C) opposition groups
  D) a colonial power
  E) fierce political rivalry
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2034: The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include Options:
  A) democratic and social justice
  B) federal character and inequality
  C) concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare
  D) national integration and ethnic loyalty
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2035: Nigeria's first law-making body after the amalgamation was known as the Options:
  A) Nigerian Council
  B) National Assembly
  C) Nigeria National Assembly
  D) Legislative Council
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2036: The Northern People's Congress stand during the nationalist struggle for Nigeria's independence was for Options:
  A) immediate independence for Nigeria
  B) gradual evolution towards independence
  C) the continuation of British rule
  D) independence in 1956
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2037: The rule of law implies Options:
  A) the rule by lawyers
  B) that only the Head of State is above the law
  C) the absence of a military government
  D) that no one is above the law
  E) that only the National Assembly can make laws
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2038: The power of British Trade Unions now constitutes Options:
  A) a real threat to the Quen and the British Establishment
  B) a danger to the Judiciary
  C) a threat to the House of Lords
  D) a challenge to the idea of Parliamentary Sovereignty
  E) a menace to the Confederation of British Industries
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2039: The private ownership of the means of production is a feature of Options:
  A) capitalism
  B) socialism
  C) communalism
  D) communism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2040: The 1979 Constitution established the Options:
  A) National Human Rights Commission
  B) National Population Commission
  C) Federal Road Safety Commission
  D) Federal Civil Defense Corps
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  The correct answer is B .