Government 2013 Jamb Examination

Government 2013 Jamb Examination
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Question 11

The presidential system differs from the parliamentary system of government in that
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D. The tenure of office of the president is limited
In a presidential system, the president has a fixed term of office, unlike parliamentary systems where the executive's tenure depends on the confidence of the legislature.
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Question 12

Which of the following advocates equitable distribution of wealth?
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C. Socialism
Socialism emphasizes the equitable distribution of wealth among members of society.
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Question 13

A constitution that is difficult to amend is
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A. Rigid
A rigid constitution has special procedures for amendment, making it harder to change compared to a flexible constitution.
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Question 14

Which of the following constitutions is more suitable for centralization of political power?
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C. Written constitution
Written constitutions clearly define the structure of government and powers, making centralization of power more feasible.
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Question 15

Which of the following types of citizenship cannot be withdrawn?
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B. Citizenship by birth
Citizenship by birth is permanent and cannot be revoked under normal circumstances.
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Question 16

The right of citizens to vote is
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A. Universal suffrage
Universal suffrage grants all adult citizens the right to vote regardless of gender, race, or social status.
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Question 17

A political party is different from a pressure group in its
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A. Objective
Political parties aim to gain political power and form government, while pressure groups seek to influence policy without contesting elections.
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Question 18

One of the functions of pressure groups is to
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C. Articulate the opinion of their members
Pressure groups express and advocate the interests of their members to influence government policies.
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Question 19

Under the 1979 Constitution, statutory allocation of revenue to local government councils is the responsibility of the
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B. National Economic Council
The National Economic Council, comprising state governors and the president, oversees revenue allocation to local governments.
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Question 20

Under Nigeria's Second Republic, the Senate was under the leadership of
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B. Joseph Wayas
Joseph Wayas served as the Senate President during Nigeria's Second Republic.
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