Government 2019 Jamb Examination
Government 2019 Jamb Examination
Question 1
In a democratic system _______
A. Majority Vote
Majority vote is the core principle in a democracy, reflecting the will of the majority while respecting minority rights.
Majority vote is the core principle in a democracy, reflecting the will of the majority while respecting minority rights.
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Question 2
That type of sovereignty that thrives on legitimacy is__________
C. legal sovereignty
Legal sovereignty depends on recognized laws and the legitimacy of governing authority.
Legal sovereignty depends on recognized laws and the legitimacy of governing authority.
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Question 3
The right of a citizen to seek redress means the right to________
C. seek an appeal under another judgement
This allows citizens to challenge decisions and ensure justice is served through proper legal channels.
This allows citizens to challenge decisions and ensure justice is served through proper legal channels.
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Question 4
An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called_________
A. the writ of mandamus
The writ of mandamus commands public authorities or courts to fulfill their official duties lawfully.
The writ of mandamus commands public authorities or courts to fulfill their official duties lawfully.
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Question 5
A form of government which has its slogan to be 'ruling of the best' is__________
B. aristocracy
Aristocracy refers to governance by the elite or those considered the most qualified.
Aristocracy refers to governance by the elite or those considered the most qualified.
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Question 6
The last measure used by the pressure groups issuing a condition to be satisfied within a stipulated time is called_______
B. Ultimatum
An ultimatum is a final demand issued by pressure groups, typically with a deadline for compliance.
An ultimatum is a final demand issued by pressure groups, typically with a deadline for compliance.
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Question 7
Generally, a political party with only manifestoes without fulfilment is a/an _____
B. elitist party
An elitist party focuses on its own interests and may issue manifestoes without implementing them.
An elitist party focuses on its own interests and may issue manifestoes without implementing them.
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Question 8
A form of government organized by a council of military officers is called______
C. Military Junta
A military junta is a government led by a group of military officers.
A military junta is a government led by a group of military officers.
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Question 9
The non-stratified society in the pre-colonial era was that of the ........ where decisions were made________
B. Igbo, by consensus
The Igbo society was non-stratified, and decisions were made collectively by consensus.
The Igbo society was non-stratified, and decisions were made collectively by consensus.
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Question 10
The Hausa/Fulani Empire as a result of its heterogeneous population adopted_________
B. A federal structure where powers were decentralized although autocratic
The Hausa/Fulani Empire combined centralized authority with some decentralized powers due to its diverse population.
The Hausa/Fulani Empire combined centralized authority with some decentralized powers due to its diverse population.
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Ojo, Sam and Ade are in partnership sharing profit in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 respectively. Extract from their books for the year ended are:
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| Ojo | ₦8,000 | ₦500 |
| Sam | ₦6,000 | ₦400 |
| Ade | ₦4,000 | ₦200 |
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