Government 2004 Jamb Examination
Question 41
The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was
Correct option: B. Joseph Garba
Joseph Garba was a one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly, serving during its 44th session in 1989–1990.
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Question 42
The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
Correct option: B. Nigeria, Libya and South Africa
The transformation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) into the African Union (AU) was championed by leaders from Nigeria, Libya, and South Africa, notably Olusegun Obasanjo, Muammar Gaddafi, and Thabo Mbeki.
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Question 43
The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
Correct option: D. Liberia and Sierra Leone
Nigeria participated in ECOMOG peacekeeping operations primarily in Liberia and Sierra Leone to help restore peace and stability during their civil wars.
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Question 44
The permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations are
Correct option: C. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China
These five countries are the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, each with veto power.
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Question 45
A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the
Correct option: A. World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
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Question 46
With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth, the Queen of England bcame the
Correct option: C. patron of the Commonwealth
As more Asian and African countries joined the Commonwealth, many as republics, the Queen of England became a symbolic figure — the patron of the Commonwealth — rather than serving as head of state or government.
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Question 47
A major problem of the defunct Organization of Africa Unity was
Correct option: A. ideological differences
The Organization of African Unity (OAU) faced major challenges due to ideological differences among member states, which often led to disunity and weakened its ability to address continental issues effectively.
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Question 48
The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the
Correct option: B. Economic Community of West African States
The Lagos Treaty of May 28th, 1975, established the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to promote economic integration and cooperation among West African countries.
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Question 49
The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is
Correct option: A. Mohammed Ibn Chambas
Mohammed Ibn Chambas serves as the current Executive Secretary of ECOWAS, representing Ghana. He took office in February 2002.
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Question 50
The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the
Correct option: B. Conference
In OPEC, the responsibility for admitting new members rests with the Conference, which is the highest decision-making body of the organization.
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