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 881: A system of government which emphasizes co-ordinate status of component units is referred to as Options:
  A) unitary
  B) federal
  C) confederal
  D) communal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 882: The author of the famous book Renascent Africa which inspired African nationalism is Options:
  A) Obafemi Awolowo
  B) Duse Mohammed AN
  C) Ernest Okoli
  D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 883:

  Public corporations and parastatals are typically established by

  Options:
  A) private individuals
  B) legislative acts and statutes
  C) trade unions
  D) International organizations
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 884: The military Head of State during the Third Republic was Options:
  A) General Olusegun Obasanjo
  B) General Ibrahim Babangida
  C) General Murtala Muhammed
  D) General Sani Abacha
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 885: Laws enacted by the legislature are known as ___ ? Options:
  A) Legislation
  B) Legislature
  C) Budget
  D) Executive
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 886: The United Nations was founded with the primary objective of Options:
  A) Terminating colonialism in the world
  B) ending the Second World War
  C) promoting world peace and security
  D) Uniting, all nations into a world federation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 887: Nigeria's relations with African countries are underscored by its policy of Options:
  A) non - alignment
  B) afrocentrism
  C) political diplomacy
  D) peaceful co-existence
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 888: The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is the Options:
  A) chairman of the Conference of the Commonwealth Heads of Governments
  B) QUEEN of Great Brtian
  C) prime minister of Great Brrtain
  D) secretary - general of the commonwealth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 889: The civil service belongs to the organ of government called the Options:
  A) legislature
  B) executive
  C) judiciary
  D) parastatals
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 890: A tax law originates from Options:
  A) a private member's bill
  B) an education tax bill
  C) a judicial bill
  D) a public bill
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  The correct answer is D .