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 1361:

  Twelve States creation is a reknown achievement of the ... regime

  Options:
  A) Abdulsalam Abubakar's
  B) Ibrahim Babaginda's
  C) Yakubu Gowon's
  D) Murtala Mohammed's
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1362: The two military coups that toppled civilian regimes in Nigeria were those of Options:
  A) January 1966 and December 1983
  B) July 1966 and August 1985
  C) January 1966 and July 1975
  D) February 1976 and December 1983
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1363: An important function of the legislature is Options:
  A) judicial review
  B) review of executive
  C) defending government policies
  D) lobbying
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1364: The organization of African Unty was set up in Options:
  A) 1960
  B) 1957
  C) 1963
  D) 1975
  E) 1979
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1365: 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
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1366: Constitutionalism refers to Options:
  A) the process of drafting a constitution
  B) amendment of an existing constitution
  C) the process of operating a constitution
  D) strict adherence to a constitution
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1367: Which of the following binds Commonwealth Nations together? Options:
  A) Uniform Political System
  B) Common Currency
  C) Common Language
  D) Common Colonial History
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1368: A system in which a few powerful and rich nobles own land which is hired out to the poor people to farm is called Options:
  A) Feudalism
  B) co-operatives
  C) socialism
  D) communism
  E) communalism
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1369: Case - laws are made by the Options:
  A) Legislature
  B) Executive
  C) Judiciary
  D) Attorney General and Minister of Justice
  E) President
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1370: One of the major functions of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS is Options:
  A) organizing international conference
  B) appointing staff of the Secretariate
  C) appointing the Executive Secretary
  D) preparing the bugdet of the Community
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .