JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

Socialism is associated with

The main objective of pressure groups is to

Public corporations are set up to

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

Bicameral legislature exists

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

In a federal system of government

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

The electorate means

Franchise means

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

The termination of a session of a legislature by proclamation issued by the head of state is called

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

The organs of government which are normally fused in a military regime are the

By laws are

Which of the following is NOT a unique feature of federal constitution?

The body that selects the head of government following a general election is the

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

A confederal system of government means

A Constitution is rigid if it

Under the indirect rule system

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include

A major feature of the presidential system of government is that the

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

The term 'Rule of Law' refers to situations is which

Which of the following is NOT necessarily a characteristic feature of a state?

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

The UNO charter aims at

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

An important factor that brought about the introduction of federalism in Nigeria was the

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

Which of the following is a function of the local government in Nigeria?

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

In liberal democracies, elections help to

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

An important principle of the Civil Service is

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to