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 121:

  The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommendsuitable persons for appointment of the _____

  Options:
  A) National Judicıal Council
  B) President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
  C) Presıdent of the Senate
  D) Chief Justice of Nigeria
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 122: A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the Options:
  A) International Court of Justice
  B) Internation Olympic Committee
  C) General Assembly
  D) World Health Organization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 123: The first federal constitution in Nigeria was the Options:
  A) Lyttelton Constitution
  B) Independence Constitution
  C) Macpherson Constitution
  D) Clifford Constitution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 124: Which of the following is a feature of democracy? Options:
  A) interdependence of states
  B) state responsibilities to society
  C) power vested in minority parties
  D) popular consultation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 125: A party system made up of more than two parties may not qualify for the title of multi-party system when Options:
  A) the country in question has a unitary from of government
  B) the country in question has a federal form of government
  C) the parties are not competitive
  D) different parties are supported by distinct political interests
  E) the parties have identical structure
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 126: Prior to 1976,the local government system practiced in Northern Nigeria was Options:
  A) chief-and-council
  B) chief-in-council
  C) prefectorial
  D) council
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 127: The body responsible for exercising the functions of local governments in the 1976 reforms was the________ Options:
  A) local government commission
  B) local government council
  C) local government committee
  D) committee of chairmen and supervisory councilors
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 128: When was the Nigeria flag designed? Options:
  A) 1961
  B) 1959
  C) 1957
  D) 1962
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 129: The body responsible for running the personal affairs of senior local government staff in Nigeria is the Options:
  A) Local Government Service Commission
  B) Local Government Council
  C) State Civil Service Commission
  D) Senior Staff Committee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 130: In British West Africa, the elective principle was first introduced in Options:
  A) Nigeria
  B) Ghana
  C) Sierra Leone
  D) The Gambia
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  The correct answer is A .