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 691: Problems arising from population census in Nigeria are mainly caused by Options:
  A) public opinions of the people
  B) unreliable census figures
  C) political manipulation by the elite
  D) the registeration of the underaged people
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 692: The French policy of Assimilation Options:
  A) Enabled Europeans to assimilate and come to terms with African cultural values
  B) produced radical African leaders who were anixious to terminate cordial relationships with France
  C) was aimed at converting Africans into Frenchmen
  D) was the same in theory as the British policy of Indirect Rule
  E) was a device to transfer French technology to Africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 693:

  Twelve States creation is a reknown achievement of the ... regime

  Options:
  A) Abdulsalam Abubakar's
  B) Ibrahim Babaginda's
  C) Yakubu Gowon's
  D) Murtala Mohammed's
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 694:

  In the 4th republic, the political parties were______

  Options:
  A) NAP, PDP and APGA
  B) PDP, APP, AD
  C) UPGA, NNA, CAN
  D) PDP, APGA, AD
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 695:

  The process of pressure groups trying to influence legislation is known as

  Options:
  A) ultimatum
  B) dialogue
  C) strike
  D) lobbying
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 696: A country made up of semi autonomous units is Options:
  A) a confederation
  B) a federation
  C) a region
  D) unitary
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 697: ECOWAS is a aimed at uniting the West African states Options:
  A) politically
  B) socially
  C) culturally
  D) econmically
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 698: Under military regime, the branches of government that become fused are the Options:
  A) judiciary and the executive
  B) judiciary and the legislature
  C) legislature and the executive
  D) judiciary, the executive and the legislature
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 699: A political ideology that advocates extreme nationalism and suppression of individual liberties is Options:
  A) socialism
  B) communism
  C) feudalism
  D) fascism
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 700: Professor Ibrahim Gambari is the Special Assistant to the United Nations Secretary General on Options:
  A) African affairs
  B) political and social matters
  C) the Economic Commission of Africa
  D) security matters
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  The correct answer is C .