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 331: Who was the political head of the Old Oyo Empire? Options:
  A) Bashorun
  B) Aremo
  C) Oyomesi
  D) Alaafin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 332: The Quorum in the OPEC conference is formed with the attendance of ? Options:
  A) one third of the member state
  B) half of member states
  C) member states
  D) three quarter of the member state
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 333: Rate are usually collected in Nigeria by Options:
  A) Ministries of Commerce in the states
  B) The department councils
  C) The traditional rules
  D) The department of inland revenue
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 334: The Nigeria 1979 Constitution gives the right to vote to Options:
  A) every resident alien in Nigeria
  B) every Nigerian child
  C) all secondary school children
  D) all Nigerians below the age of seventeen
  E) all Nigerians of eighteen years and above
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 335: Which of the following groups are all public corporations? Options:
  A) UAC, NNPC, NPA, NEPA
  B) NITEL, NAA, NUC,NTC
  C) NEPA, NNPC NITEL, NAA
  D) UAC,NTC, NPA,NAA
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 336: Privatization and commercialization programmes in Nigeria have Options:
  A) increased public utilities
  B) de-emphasized government ownership
  C) reduced government revenue
  D) encouraged corruption
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 337: Collective responsibility means that Options:
  A) all ministers are collectively responsible to the prime minister
  B) ministers are collectively responsible to the parliament
  C) no minister may publicly criticise decisions made collectively in cabinet without first resigning
  D) ministers must first clear their public statements on policy matters with the cabinet office before delivering them
  E) ministers must always show a sense of responsibility towards one another
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 338: The Nigerian electoral system gives voting rights to Options:
  A) aliens
  B) Africans above the age of twenty one
  C) children over twelve years old
  D) Nigerian citizens who are 18 years old and above
  E) Friends of Nigerian
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 339: The first political party that contested election in Nigeria after the Clifford Constitution was Options:
  A) nigerian youth movement
  B) National Council of nigeria and the cameroons
  C) northern people's congress
  D) nigerian national democratic party
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 340: The party that did not control any state in the Second Republic was Options:
  A) NAP
  B) PRP
  C) NPP
  D) GNPP
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  The correct answer is A .