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.
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Question 971: Which of these rulers resisted colonial rule and was deported to Calabar?
Options:
A) King Kosoko
B) Oba Ovoranwen
C) King Dosunmu
D) King Jaja
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 972: The principle of the rule of law stipulates that
Options:
A) only juges interpret the law
B) law makers are above the law
C) everyone is equal before the law
D) lawyers make laws
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 973: The constitution of any given country must provide for
Options:
A) the ditribution of powers
B) the rights and duties of the individual
C) the rule of law
D) none of the above
E) A, B and C
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The correct answer is E .
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Question 974: Before a new member is admitted to the United Nations Organization, its application must be approved by all
Options:
A) permanent members of the security council
B) members of the General Assembly
C) members of the economic and social council
D) members of the international council of justice
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 975: The organization of African Unty was set up in
Options:
A) 1960
B) 1957
C) 1963
D) 1975
E) 1979
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 976: Which of the following was NOT established by the 1979 Nigeria Constitution?
Options:
A) police Service Commission
B) National Universities Commission
C) Federal Electoral Commission
D) National Economic Council
E) National Population Commission
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 977: A disadvantage of the one-party system is that it
Options:
A) emphasizes political differences
B) makes accountability difficult
C) negates freedom of association
D) delays decision-making.
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 978: The first Head of Government in Nigeria after independence was__________
Options:
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
B) Ahmadu Bello
C) Tafawa Balewa
D) Herbert Macaulay
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 979: Until her independence, Namibia was a
Options:
A) German colony
B) South African province
C) United Nations trusteeship
D) British protectorate
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 980: The OAU was formed in
Options:
A) 1946
B) 1956
C) 1960
D) 1963
E) 1965
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The correct answer is D .