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 561: One of the main duties of the local government service commission is to Options:
  A) create an enabling working environment for council workers
  B) handle requests for the creation of more local governments
  C) supervise and manage the personnel of local governments
  D) conduct election into local council
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 562: Nigeria was regarded as a Frontline State because she Options:
  A) assisted liberation struggles in Southern Africa
  B) Assisted ECOMOG troops in liberia
  C) sent troops for peace keeping in Somalia
  D) sent policemen to Namibia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 563: In Nigeria, public corporations are also known as Options:
  A) multinational corporations
  B) private enterprises
  C) parastatals
  D) co-operative societies
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 564: With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth,the Queen of England became the Options:
  A) patron of the Commonwealth
  B) head of state of these countries
  C) chairperson of the Commonwealth
  D) head of government of these countries
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 565: Which of the following people was one of the founding members of the National Congress of British West Africa? Options:
  A) Bode Thomas
  B) Osita Agwnda Savage
  C) Nwafor Orizu
  D) Dr Akiwande Savage
  E) Aminu Kano
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 566: Early nationalist activities manifested in the form of _____? Options:
  A) discrimination
  B) resistance
  C) participation
  D) disagreement
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 567: The method used by the British to facilitate the administration of Southern Nigeria was Options:
  A) persuation
  B) dialogue
  C) divide and rule
  D) trade association.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 568: Fascism is a system of government which Options:
  A) encourages political dissent and opposition
  B) discourages opposition
  C) promotes equality
  D) promotes the international brotherhood of man
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 569: Which of the following aroused and promoted nationalistic feeling among Nigerians? Options:
  A) slave trade, indirect rule and amalgamation
  B) economic exploitation, racial discrimination and political parties
  C) communal riots, news media and religious differences
  D) traditional rulers district officers and governors - general
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 570: The Commonwealth is an organization Options:
  A) of all states formerly in the British Empire
  B) of most of the states in the defunct British Empire
  C) of all English-speaking countries of the world
  D) of only Asian and African countries
  E) which effectively coordinates the policies of its members
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  The correct answer is B .