Government 2018 Jamb Examination
Government 2018 Jamb Examination
Question 11
A society that is politically organized under a government is called
D. polity
A polity is a politically organized society under an established government.
A polity is a politically organized society under an established government.
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Question 12
In the Oyo empire, the Alaafin was
A. an absolute monarch
The Alaafin of Oyo had supreme authority over political and military matters in the empire.
The Alaafin of Oyo had supreme authority over political and military matters in the empire.
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Question 13
Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with France in 1961 because of_________
B. France atomic test in the sahara desert
Nigeria protested France's nuclear tests in the Sahara desert by breaking diplomatic ties.
Nigeria protested France's nuclear tests in the Sahara desert by breaking diplomatic ties.
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Question 14
In 1991, the African Economic Community Treaty was signed in
B. Abuja
The treaty establishing the African Economic Community was signed in Abuja, Nigeria, in 1991.
The treaty establishing the African Economic Community was signed in Abuja, Nigeria, in 1991.
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Question 15
Based on its objectives, the Organization of African Unity can primarily be classified as
B. a political organization
The OAU aimed primarily at promoting political unity, independence, and cooperation among African states.
The OAU aimed primarily at promoting political unity, independence, and cooperation among African states.
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Question 16
The Premier of Western region immediately after Independence was ______
A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
He served as the Premier of the Western Region from 1954 to 1960, immediately before Nigeria's independence.
He served as the Premier of the Western Region from 1954 to 1960, immediately before Nigeria's independence.
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Question 17
A typical form of delegated legislation is
C. bye-law
Delegated legislation allows authorities or local governments to make bye-laws under powers granted by the legislature.
Delegated legislation allows authorities or local governments to make bye-laws under powers granted by the legislature.
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Question 18
A major feature of the system of government in the Sokoto Caliphate was that
B. it was theocratic
The Sokoto Caliphate was ruled according to Islamic law, with religious authority central to governance.
The Sokoto Caliphate was ruled according to Islamic law, with religious authority central to governance.
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Question 19
The goal of the theory of separation of power is to
C. protect individual liberty
Separation of powers prevents any branch from becoming too powerful and safeguards citizens' freedoms.
Separation of powers prevents any branch from becoming too powerful and safeguards citizens' freedoms.
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Question 20
The first executive president of Nigeria was_________
D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari
He became Nigeria's first executive president in 1979, following the adoption of the presidential system.
He became Nigeria's first executive president in 1979, following the adoption of the presidential system.
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