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 2301: Which of the following spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union? Options:
  A) Thabo Mbeki
  B) Kwame Nkrumah
  C) Herbert Macaulay
  D) Uhuru Kenyatta
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2302: Bye- laws made by the Minister of Transport for funning the Nigerian Railway Corporation is an exercise of Options:
  A) delegated power
  B) parliamentary power
  C) statutory power
  D) residua power
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2303:

  One of the features of rule of law is that an

  Options:
  A) offender is a deterrent
  B) accused is a culprit before trial
  C) accused must receive fair hearing
  D) accused is an offender
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2304: The pre-colonial Tiv society can best be described as Options:
  A) republican
  B) aristocratic
  C) feudalism
  D) monarchical
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2305: A tax law is a Options:
  A) private bill
  B) speaker's bill
  C) public bill
  D) judicial bill
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2306: The Ibadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the Options:
  A) Macpherson Constitution
  B) Clifford Constituiton
  C) Lyttelton Constitution
  D) Richards Constitution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2307: In the parliamentary system of government, formal legislation can take the following forms except Options:
  A) royal proclamations
  B) order in council
  C) acts of parliament
  D) ministerial pronouncement
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2308: Nigeria became a federation under the new constitution of 1954 because the constitution Options:
  A) provided for equal representation between the North and the South
  B) created the post of a prime minister
  C) provided for a division of members of parliament
  D) provided for division of functions between the centre and component units
  E) abolished te practice of nominating some members of parliament
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2309:

  The Native Authority System was most effective and successful in .......

  Options:
  A) Mid-western Nigeria
  B) Western Nigeria
  C) Northern Nigeria
  D) Eastern Nigeria
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2310: Case - laws are made by the Options:
  A) Legislature
  B) Executive
  C) Judiciary
  D) Attorney General and Minister of Justice
  E) President
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  The correct answer is C .