Government 2004 Jamb Examination
Question 31
In the Second Republic, the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliancewith the
Correct option: B. Nigeria People’s Party
In the Second Republic, the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) formed an alliance with the Nigeria People’s Party (NPP) to create a broad-based government.
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Question 32
The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
Correct option: B. coordinate and independent jurisdiction
The Nigerian federal system operates on the principle that the federal, state, and local governments have separate, constitutionally defined powers and responsibilities, making their relationship one of coordinate and independent jurisdiction.
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Question 33
The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local government into one of
Correct option: B. partnership and cooperation
The 1976 Local Government Reforms aimed to give local governments a more defined and autonomous role, promoting a relationship of partnership and cooperation between states and local governments.
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Question 34
Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
Correct option: B. public enterprises
Government-owned companies that operate in the economic sector to provide goods and services are referred to as public enterprises.
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Question 35
The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
Correct option: B. public ownership is dominant
In commercialized companies, the government retains ownership and control but allows the enterprise to operate for profit, unlike privatized companies where ownership is transferred to private individuals or entities.
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Question 36
The body responsible for running the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in Nigeria is the
Correct option: D. Local Government Service Commission
The Local Government Service Commission is responsible for managing the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in Nigeria.
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Question 37
The immediate cause of the January 15 1996 military coup in Nigeria was the
Correct option: C. election crisis in the Western Region
The immediate cause of the January 15, 1966 military coup in Nigeria was the political instability and election crisis in the Western Region, which led to widespread violence and breakdown of law and order.
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Question 38
Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of
Correct option: C. Murtala Muhammed
Nigeria strongly demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during Murtala Muhammed’s regime, notably through active participation in the Non-Aligned Movement and assertive foreign policy stances.
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Question 39
Nigeria’s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to
Correct option: A. promote economic understanding in the Third World
Nigeria’s support for South-South Cooperation is rooted in her desire to foster economic collaboration and mutual development among developing countries, especially in the Third World.
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Question 40
Nigeria’s relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on
Correct option: C. perceived cultural affinities
Nigeria's relations with black political communities outside Africa are founded on perceived cultural and ancestral ties, emphasizing solidarity with people of African descent worldwide.
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