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 321:

  which pre-colonial Nigerian Kingdom was known for its artistic and cultural achievement?

  Options:
  A) Nupe
  B) Igbo
  C) Kanem-Bornu
  D) Benin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 322: The principle by which both the governors and the governed are bound by the laws is called Options:
  A) constitutionalism
  B) constitutional supremacy
  C) rule by decree
  D) rule of law
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 323: In a one party State Options:
  A) there are no free citizens
  B) communism is banned
  C) the communist party is the only legal party
  D) the ruling party the only only legal party
  E) elections to the legislature are held at the party's conferences
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 324: Privatization of public corporations in Nigeria implies Options:
  A) Government diverstment from the companies
  B) the public take - over of companies
  C) the autonomy of government companies
  D) the commercialization of public corporations
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 325: The Yoruba traditional system of government was Options:
  A) monarchical
  B) egalitarian
  C) republican
  D) democratic
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 326: A constitution of any country is basically___________ Options:
  A) a mere piece of paper
  B) a guide to how the country should be governed
  C) a document stating what the leaders should do
  D) a document stating how to acquire power
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 327: An electoral process in which candidates are selected for elective offices by party members is Options:
  A) primary election
  B) bye election
  C) electoral college
  D) general election
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 328: The forceful domination of one country by another is called Options:
  A) Nationlism
  B) Totalitarianism
  C) Dictatorship
  D) Colonization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 329: One of the functions of the Ministry of external Affairs the Options:
  A) deportaton of illegal aliens
  B) issuance of passports
  C) defence of the country's borders
  D) promotion of national interest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 330: Fundamental human rights of citizens are provided for in Options:
  A) the United Nations Charter
  B) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  C) the OAU Charter
  D) Amnesty International Edict
  E) the constitutions of states
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  The correct answer is E .