JAMB Government 2008 Past Questions

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries came into existence at a conference held in

ECOWAS main achievement in recent years has been in the area of

In which of the following countries has the UN carried out peace-keeping operations?

Which of the following was the main organ of the defunct OAU?

A key characteristics of the civil service is

A key characteristics of the civil service is

Which of the following is a perverted form of democracy?

An example of a state with an unwritten constitution is

A characteristic of a fascist state is the existence of a

The right that enables citizens to express their electoral preferences is

Membership of a society is

Equality before the law is a component of

An example of promotional pressure group is the

An example of promotional pressure group is the

An example of a country that operates a bicameral legislature is

An institution that transforms a myriad of demands into a more manageable proposal is the

Government exercises political power on behalf of the

A major characteristic of a confederal state is that

The citizenship of a country can be acquired by an alien through

An advantage of delegated legislation is

A system of government that promotes the rights and freedom of the citizens is called

In the presidential system of government , the leader is basically the head of state and

An economic system that encourages even distribution of wealth in the society is

An attribute that makes a state to be recognized as independent is

The act of denying an eligible person the right to vote in an election is

In the monarchical system of government, sovereignty is vested in the

One merit of a written constitution is its

A human community that is usually cohesive and homogeneous is a

In the process of implementing laws, the executive sometimes performs

Which of the following justifies the Afro-centric foreign policy of Nigeria?

A virile foreign policy is one characterized by

Nigeria hosted the Commonwealth conference which eventually led to the independence of

Multi-laterism in Nigeria's foreign policy entails her

The first military coup in Nigeria toppled the government of

Adjudication of conflict between the federal and regional governments in the First Republic was reserved for

The officer in charge of the administration of the palace in the Yoruba political structure is the

Prior to 1966,the system of local government in western region was based on the three-tier structure of

A major shortcoming of the Lyttelton Constitution was that

The option A-4 voting system was introduced into the political process in Nigeria during the

In orientation,early nationalism in Nigeria was essentially

Which of the following in the Sokoto Caliphate performed functions similar to that of the Bashorun in Oyo Kingdom

Problems arising from population census in Nigeria are mainly caused by

Which of the following formalized colonial penetration into Africa?

The 1989 Nigerian Constitution provided for a

The Nigerian federalism is a

The arm of government mainly responsible for the implementing of law in Nigeria is the

The British colonial rule in Nigeria brought about

Which of the following is saddled with the conduct of the general elections in Nigeria's Fourth Republic?

Public corporations are established to