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 491: A bye-law is made by Options:
  A) parliament
  B) congress
  C) an electoral college
  D) the local government
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 492: The institutions which constitute the main organs of the government of a nation are the Options:
  A) legislature, the executive and the judiciary
  B) judicary and the civil service
  C) trustee and the presidium
  D) civil service and the senate
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 493: Nigerian foreign policy implementation is the responsibility of the Options:
  A) Department of Immigration
  B) Ministry of External Affairs
  C) Nigerian Institute of International Affairs
  D) Ministry of Budget and Planning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 494: The main source of financing local government in Nigeria is Options:
  A) internal revenue generation
  B) statutory revenue allocation
  C) special state grants
  D) grants-in-aid
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 495: All of the following term is different from the others? Options:
  A) totalitarianism
  B) fascism
  C) dictatorship
  D) authoritarianism
  E) constitutionalism
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 496: The greatest achievement of nationalist movements in Africa is the Options:
  A) unity of Africa States
  B) love and peace among Africa States
  C) sovereignty of most African State
  D) economic independence of African State
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 497: One of the organizational weaknesses of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is its inability to Options:
  A) monitor global oil consumption
  B) assist poor countries
  C) punish erring members
  D) collect membership dues promptly
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 498:

  Nigeria's bicameral legislature featuring the House of Senate and House of Representatives is similar to ?

  Options:
  A) UK
  B) New Zealand
  C) China
  D) USA
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 499: A political manifesto is a document which outlines__________ Options:
  A) a country’s development
  B) a party’s programme
  C) the national policy
  D) an ethnic interest
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 500: The main function of the judiciary is to Options:
  A) serve as the watch-dog of the executive
  B) enact laws
  C) execute the laws of the land
  D) interpret the laws
  E) protect the interest of accused persons
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  The correct answer is D .