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 2071: Which of these rulers resisted colonial rule and was deported to Calabar? Options:
  A) King Kosoko
  B) King Dosunmu
  C) Oba Ovonramwen
  D) King Jaja
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2072: The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is Options:
  A) Mohammed Ibn Chambers
  B) Lansana Kouyate
  C) Abbas Bundu
  D) Abubakar Qattara
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2073: Indirect Rule as a British colonial policy was first introduced in Options:
  A) India
  B) Uganda
  C) Ghana
  D) Nigeria
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2074:

  The Brussel conference in 1889/90 was based on______

  Options:
  A) putting an end to slave trade
  B) the scramble for Africa
  C) furthering the decision on colonialism as previously discussed in the Berlin conference
  D) deciding on how to penetrate Africa for economic adventurism
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2075:

  During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self- determination was ......

  Options:
  A) Great Britain
  B) China
  C) France
  D) The United States
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2076:

  An important provision of the 1946 constitution was that it ........

  Options:
  A) conceived federalism for Nigeria
  B) introduced federalism in Nigeria
  C) introduced official majority in the legislative council for the 1st time
  D) for the 1st time, introduced the office of the head of government at the regional level
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2077: The foremost British trading company company on the West African coast was Options:
  A) Royal Niger Company
  B) Lever Brothers
  C) United African Company
  D) John Holt and Sons
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2078: Citizens exercise their sovereignty by Options:
  A) attending political rallies
  B) voting at elections
  C) registration to vote
  D) their right to sue the state
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2079: Citizens legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates from Options:
  A) a ward
  B) the electorate
  C) members of the House of Assembly
  D) a Trade Union Congress
  E) Political parties
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2080:

  The dwindling and market falls in oil prices are prime indicators for Nigeria politico-economic consideration for________

  Options:
  A) indigenization policy
  B) diversification
  C) the adoption of the United Nations' Vision 2030
  D) nationalisation policy
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .