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 1701: The most critical debates on a bill and amendments to it take place during the Options:
  A) first reading
  B) second reading
  C) third reading
  D) assent
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1702: Socialism is a mode of production based on Options:
  A) state state ownership of the means of production
  B) collective ownership of the means of production
  C) national ownership of the means of productions
  D) mixed ownership of means of production
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1703:

  Which African country experienced a violent resistance movement against British colonial rule known as the Mau Mau rebellion?

  Options:
  A) Sudan
  B) Kenya
  C) Ghana
  D) Nigeria
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1704: Which of the following contributed greatly to the introduction of the Clifford Constitution? Options:
  A) Nigera National Democratic Party
  B) Lagos Youth Moverment
  C) Nigeran Youth Movement
  D) National Congress of British West Africa
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1705: A totalitarian government is Options:
  A) government that aspires to control every aspect of a citizens life
  B) a government of the people by the people, and for the people
  C) a government masses
  D) a weak government
  E) controlled by the rich
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1706: When a bill passed by legislature is vetoed by the executive, the action underscores the principle of Options:
  A) collective responsibility
  B) probity and accountability
  C) checks and balances
  D) separation of powers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1707: Which of the following is used in gauging public opinion? Options:
  A) constitution
  B) educational institution
  C) mass media
  D) electoral college
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1708:

  The federal judge under the 1963 constitution could be removed by the______

  Options:
  A) 2/3 majority of the National Assembly
  B) Federal Judicial Service Commission
  C) Nigerian Judicial Council
  D) Executive president
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1709: In a presidential system of government, the Executive Options:
  A) executes its own laws only
  B) Legislates all binding laws
  C) makes laws for the National Assembly
  D) forms the government
  E) executes all anti government plotters
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1710: The AU differs from the OAU in having Options:
  A) Effective tools for decision enforcement
  B) No permanent headquarters
  C) A minium of divergent viewpoints
  D) No assembly of Heads of State
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  The correct answer is A .