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 2451:

  A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation

  Options:
  A) a union
  B) an association
  C) a society
  D) a state
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2452: Public corporations are established to Options:
  A) reduce government spending
  B) boost government revenue
  C) improve provision of social amenities
  D) create vacancies for political appointments
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2453: Nigeria is a member of Options:
  A) OPEC, NATO and ECOWAS
  B) OAU, the UNO and ECOWAS
  C) ECOWAS , NATO, and OAU
  D) The Commonwealth of Nations , OPEC and the OAS
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2454: Fascism originated from Options:
  A) China
  B) Greece
  C) Germany
  D) Italy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2455: 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 2456:

  __________ was a major factor that contributed to the rise of the Sokoto Caliphate.

  Options:
  A) Agricultural revolution.
  B) Slave trade
  C) European colonization
  D) Islamic Jihad
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2457: The Public Complaints Commission is empowered to investigate complaints and Options:
  A) prosecute false complainants
  B) report findings to appropriate authorities for action
  C) reprimand authorities against whom complaints are made
  D) refer complaints to traditional rulers
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2458: Which of the following international organizations was in existence before the outbreak of the second world war? Options:
  A) the OAU
  B) the League of Nations
  C) the UNO
  D) The ECOWAS
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2459: The organ responsible for the general administration of ECOWAS is the Options:
  A) Executive Secretariat
  B) Council of Ministers
  C) Authority of Heads of State and Government
  D) Tribunal of the Community
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2460: A major flaw in a liberal democracy is Options:
  A) the limitation of the freedom of expression
  B) its emphasis on political rights over economic rights
  C) that it promotes political instability
  D) its emphasis on collective ownership
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  The correct answer is C .