Government 2017 Jamb Examination
Government 2017 Jamb Examination
Question 21
The organ of the UN that served as custodial of some African countries prior to their independence is _________?
C. the trusteeship council
The Trusteeship Council supervised the administration of trust territories before they gained independence.
The Trusteeship Council supervised the administration of trust territories before they gained independence.
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Question 22
The chairman of the 1976 constitution drafting committee was _____?
A. Udo Udoma
Udo Udoma chaired the committee responsible for drafting Nigeria's 1976 Constitution.
Udo Udoma chaired the committee responsible for drafting Nigeria's 1976 Constitution.
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Question 23
The needs of the citizen are made known to the government through ____?
D. public opinion
Public opinion conveys the desires and concerns of citizens to government policymakers.
Public opinion conveys the desires and concerns of citizens to government policymakers.
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Question 24
The organ that is responsible for the interpretation of law is known as _____?
A. Judiciary
The judiciary interprets and applies laws in the administration of justice.
The judiciary interprets and applies laws in the administration of justice.
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Question 25
New partnership for Africa's development was an attempt to overcome _______?
C. obstacles to african development
NEPAD aims to promote sustainable development and economic growth in Africa.
NEPAD aims to promote sustainable development and economic growth in Africa.
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Question 26
The problem that has bedeviled many developing societies is known as ______?
D. Corruption
Corruption has been a persistent challenge undermining governance and development in many developing societies.
Corruption has been a persistent challenge undermining governance and development in many developing societies.
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Question 27
A formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office is ___ ?
B. election
An election is the official process through which citizens select public officials.
An election is the official process through which citizens select public officials.
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Question 28
The system of government by the political parties in a democratic country is known as ______?
A. Party system
The party system refers to the way political parties operate and compete within a democracy.
The party system refers to the way political parties operate and compete within a democracy.
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Question 29
Ensuring that appointment into federal establishment in Nigeria reflect geographical spread is the sole function of the ____?
C. federal character commission
The Federal Character Commission ensures equitable representation of all regions in federal appointments.
The Federal Character Commission ensures equitable representation of all regions in federal appointments.
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Question 30
The transfer of certain powers and functions by means of constitutional or legislation process to the lowest levels of government is known as ___ ?
B. Devolution
Devolution involves the permanent transfer of authority from central to local government levels.
Devolution involves the permanent transfer of authority from central to local government levels.
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