Government 2017 Jamb Examination
Government 2017 Jamb Examination
Question 41
The indirect dimension of changing the government is known as ___ ?
C. election
Indirect government change occurs through electoral processes where citizens choose representatives.
Indirect government change occurs through electoral processes where citizens choose representatives.
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Question 42
The head of the palace in the pre-colonial Hausa system is?
C. sarkin fada
The Sarkin Fada was the head of the palace, overseeing palace administration in the Hausa system.
The Sarkin Fada was the head of the palace, overseeing palace administration in the Hausa system.
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Question 43
What is the name of the motion brought before the chamber asking that leave be given to bring in a bill?
D. leave
A 'motion for leave' requests the chamber's permission to introduce a bill for consideration.
A 'motion for leave' requests the chamber's permission to introduce a bill for consideration.
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Question 44
Early nationalist activities manifested in the form of _____?
B. resistance
Nationalist movements initially resisted colonial domination and policies.
Nationalist movements initially resisted colonial domination and policies.
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Question 45
The appointment and dissolution of the board of directors of the public corporation fall under _______?
A. ministerial control
Ministers oversee boards of public corporations, including appointments and dissolutions.
Ministers oversee boards of public corporations, including appointments and dissolutions.
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Question 46
Successive population figures have been contested in Nigeria because of ______?
D. political consideration
Population figures in Nigeria are often disputed due to their impact on political representation and allocation of resources.
Population figures in Nigeria are often disputed due to their impact on political representation and allocation of resources.
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Question 47
In the United States, what do they call by-election?
A. special election
By-elections in the US are termed 'special elections' to fill vacancies between general elections.
By-elections in the US are termed 'special elections' to fill vacancies between general elections.
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Question 48
The identifiable spheres of control which the central government exercise over local government is known as ____?
A. Supervisory Control
Supervisory control refers to the central government's oversight of local government operations.
Supervisory control refers to the central government's oversight of local government operations.
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Question 49
The 1976 Local government reform was embarked upon by the central government under the leadership of ______?
A. General Olusegun Obasanjo
The 1976 local government reform was initiated by General Obasanjo to create a uniform system of local governance in Nigeria.
The 1976 local government reform was initiated by General Obasanjo to create a uniform system of local governance in Nigeria.