Government 2013 Jamb Examination
Government 2013 Jamb Examination
Question 21
The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission is statutorily empowered to determine the remuneration of
B. Political office holders
The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) sets the salaries and allowances of political office holders in Nigeria.
The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) sets the salaries and allowances of political office holders in Nigeria.
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Question 22
The primary function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to
C. Receive declaration of assets
The Code of Conduct Bureau collects and monitors the declaration of assets of public officers to promote accountability.
The Code of Conduct Bureau collects and monitors the declaration of assets of public officers to promote accountability.
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Question 23
The party system practiced in Nigeria's Third Republic was
A. Two-party
Nigeria's Third Republic was structured around a two-party system created by the military government: the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the National Republican Convention (NRC).
Nigeria's Third Republic was structured around a two-party system created by the military government: the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the National Republican Convention (NRC).
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Question 24
Nigeria adopted the federal system of government because of
D. The fear of domination of minorities
Federalism was adopted to ensure that no single ethnic or regional group would dominate the political system.
Federalism was adopted to ensure that no single ethnic or regional group would dominate the political system.
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Question 25
The highest policy making body under the Gowon Regime was
C. Supreme Military Council
The Supreme Military Council was the top decision-making body during General Yakubu Gowon's military regime.
The Supreme Military Council was the top decision-making body during General Yakubu Gowon's military regime.
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Question 26
Nigeria became a federation of thirty-six states during the era of
C. Ibrahim Babangida
General Ibrahim Babangida's regime created several new states, bringing the total number to thirty-six.
General Ibrahim Babangida's regime created several new states, bringing the total number to thirty-six.
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Question 27
Which of the following headed the committee that recommended the suitability of Abuja as a new federal city?
D. Justice Akinola Aguda
Justice Akinola Aguda chaired the committee that recommended Abuja as Nigeria's new federal capital.
Justice Akinola Aguda chaired the committee that recommended Abuja as Nigeria's new federal capital.
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Question 28
A public corporation is managed by
D. The board of directors
Public corporations are typically managed by a board of directors responsible for policy and administrative decisions.
Public corporations are typically managed by a board of directors responsible for policy and administrative decisions.
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Question 29
The provisional Ruling Council was the highest ruling body during the regime of
B. Ibrahim Babangida
During General Ibrahim Babangida's regime, the Provisional Ruling Council (PRC) was the top governing authority.
During General Ibrahim Babangida's regime, the Provisional Ruling Council (PRC) was the top governing authority.
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Question 30
Nigeria's non-alignment policy in the sixties lacked real substance because of her
D. Close ties with Britain
Despite adopting a non-alignment stance, Nigeria maintained strong political and economic relations with Britain, limiting the policy's effectiveness.
Despite adopting a non-alignment stance, Nigeria maintained strong political and economic relations with Britain, limiting the policy's effectiveness.
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These questions are based on Literary Appreciation.
'I have said too much unto a heart of stone,
And laid my honour too unchary on it,
There's something in me that reproves my fault,
But such a headstrong potent fault it is that
That is but mocks reproof.'
William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
A heart of stone in the line above is an example of