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 21: The final court of appeal in Nigeria during the colonial era was the Options:
  A) privy council
  B) high court
  C) supreme court
  D) appeal court
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 22: The system of government by the political parties in a democratic country is known as ______? Options:
  A) Party system
  B) Party structure
  C) Public opinion
  D) Political party
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 23: Aristocracy is the system of government in which the few rule for Options:
  A) their own benefit
  B) the benefit of all
  C) the benefit of their friends
  D) the benefit of a few
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 24: Unicameral legislature is a common feature of Options:
  A) unitarism
  B) federalism
  C) presidential
  D) parliamentarism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 25:

  The National assembly is composed of how many chambers?

  Options:
  A) Two
  B) Four
  C) One
  D) Three
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 26: Commonwealth nations are represented in other member nations by Options:
  A) high commissioners
  B) attaches''
  C) charge d''affaires
  D) Ambassadors
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 27: The process of dividing a country into electoral districts is known as Options:
  A) delimitation
  B) demarcation
  C) delineation
  D) distribution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 28: The first Governor General of colonial Nigeria was Options:
  A) Sir Hugh Clifford
  B) Sir James Robertson
  C) Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
  D) Sir Ralph Moore
  E) Lord Lugard
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 29:

  What is the main source of funding for public corporations in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) Government budget allocations
  B) Foreign aid
  C) Revenues generated from their operations
  D) Donations from private companies
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 30: The headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa is located in Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Kenya
  C) Nigeria
  D) Ethiopia
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  The correct answer is D .