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 1101: Vote of confidence is basically a feature of Options:
  A) the parliamentary system
  B) a coalition government
  C) an aristrocatic government
  D) the presidential system
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1102: In 1947, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe led a delegation to the British Colonial Office in London to protest against the Options:
  A) provisions of the Richards Constitution
  B) appointment of Bernard Bourdillon as Governor - General
  C) appointment of Oliver Lyttelton as colonial secretary
  D) provision of the Macpherson Constitution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1103: Which of these constitutions recognised local government as the third tier of government Options:
  A) the 1963 constitution
  B) the 1960 constitution
  C) the 1963 constitution
  D) the 1979 constitution
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1104: One major determinant of Nigeria's foreign policy is Options:
  A) external influences
  B) commitment to world peace
  C) cooperation among African States
  D) non-alignmenty in world affairs
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1105: The elective principle was introduced by which constitution? Options:
  A) Macpherson Constitution of 1951
  B) Clifford Constitution of 1922
  C) Richard Constitution of 1946
  D) Lyttleton Constitution of 1954
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1106: Political behavior is governed by Options:
  A) political socialization
  B) political ideology
  C) political economy
  D) political culture
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1107: The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from Options:
  A) 4 to 12
  B) 12 to 19
  C) 19 to 20
  D) 30 to 36
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1108: The process of learning the norms and values associated with a political system is referred to as political Options:
  A) socialization
  B) indoctrination
  C) culture
  D) participation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1109: The head of the electoral body that conducted the June 12 1993 elections was Options:
  A) Humphrey Nwosu
  B) Ovie-Whiskey
  C) Eme Awa
  D) Dagogo-Jack
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1110:

  The process of forming public opinion is known as

  Options:
  A) polling
  B) socialization
  C) mobilization
  D) persuasion
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  The correct answer is B .