Government 2007 Jamb Examination

Government 2007 Jamb Examination
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Question 31

The adoption of a federal system of government in Nigeria under colonial rule was necessitated mainly by

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Nigeria adopted federalism primarily due to its cultural diversity and administrative convenience, making option E (B and C) correct.

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Question 32

Public corporations are established mainly to
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Public corporations are created to provide essential services at subsidized rates rather than focusing on profit-making.

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Question 33

Indirect Rule as a British colonial policy was first introduced in
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Indirect Rule was first introduced by the British in India before being adapted to other colonies like Nigeria.

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Question 34

Following the 1976 Local Government reforms in Nigeria, the Local governments were empowered to
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The 1976 reforms empowered local governments to promulgate and enforce bye-laws, strengthening grassroots administration.

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Question 35

In the Nigerian Constitution, the powers to create local governments lie with the

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While state houses of assembly play a role in the process, the ultimate authority to create local governments rests with the National Assembly, as they are responsible for enacting legislation concerning local government creation. 

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Question 36

In the Nigerian Constitution, the powers to create local governments lie with the
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The Nigerian Constitution assigns the power to create local governments to the State House of Assembly.

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Question 37

The pre-colonial Igbo political system was largely
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The Igbo society practiced a largely republican system, with decision-making shared among elders and assemblies rather than centralized in a monarch.

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Question 38

Which of the following states were created in 1996?
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Gombe and Zamfara states were among the six states created in Nigeria in 1996 under General Sani Abacha’s regime.

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Question 39

Acculturation in colonial administration was associated with the
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The French policy of assimilation sought to acculturate colonized people into French culture, hence acculturation is linked to assimilation.

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Question 40

Military disengagement from politics is always preceded by
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Before military disengagement, a new constitution is usually made to provide the framework for democratic governance.

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