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 2021: Opinion polls are organized to find out the
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A) benefits derived by people from government
B) people's thought about a particular government policy
C) people's expectations from the government
D) feelings of people about particular issues and policies
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2022: The legislative body of the United States of America is the
Options:
A) Parliament
B) Congress
C) National Assembly
D) Council
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 2023: A constituency is the same as
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A) a local government area
B) a region in a federal system of government
C) an electoral district
D) any large town where people vote
E) the ward
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2024: In the legislative process, a bill is pass
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A) motion accepted for debate
B) motion rejected after debate
C) proposal before the legislature
D) law pass by the legislature.
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2025: The dispute between Nigeria and Cameroon is over
Options:
A) trade
B) exploration rights
C) territory
D) fishing rights
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2026: The act of removing an elected official by the electorate is referred to as
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A) impeachment
B) consensus
C) plebiscite
D) recall
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2027: Which of the following countries pioneered the idea of ECOWAS alongside Nigeria?
Options:
A) Cote d ' lvoire
B) Mali
C) Liberia
D) Togo
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2028: The theory of separation of powers was for the first time clearly formulated by
Options:
A) Jean Bodin
B) Jean Austin
C) Baron de Montesquieu
D) Lord Bryce
E) A,V Dicey
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2029: The resignation of the cabinet after a defeat in parliament, is an expression of the principle of
Options:
A) political accountability
B) collective responsibility
C) checks and balances
D) rule of law
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 2030: The legal process by which an alien is accepted as a national of a country other than his own is known as
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A) naturalization
B) citizenship
C) expatriation
D) indigenization
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The correct answer is A .