JAMB UTME - Government - 1980

Which of the following political movements had the greatest impact on Nigerian nationalists before the 1950s?

The Executive is the body that

It was through the activities of that the Niger area became a British sphere of influence

The main role of pressure groups is to

In a Parliamentary system of government, a Bill is almost certain to be passed after the

The government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1964 was formed by the

The major problems that confront public corporations in Nigeria included

The term rule of law is applicable only

Under the regulations for the conduct of the 1979 elections in Nigeria a candidate could be declared ineligible if

When we talk about the constitution of any given country we mean

The legislative arm of a government is always

An electoral district is

The determination of issues before the courts in a accordance with the body of rules backed by the organized force of the community, refers essentially to

Within a democracy,, Citizens

Fundamental human rights of citizens are provided for in

A democratic system of government is

The doctrine of the Dual Mandate was put forward to justify

In all countries, the roles of law making and law interpretation revolve respectively on

Nationalist movements in West Africa

The French policy of Assimilation

The basic element of the United State Constitution is that

The 1976 local government reforms provide for a...term of office

It is the duty of every citizen

Which of the following constitutes the political sovereign in a democracy ?

The abolition of the indignant was effected in French colonies in

The term 'franchise' refers to

Which of the following bodies in Nigeria performs the function of an Ombudsman?

The ratification of the appointment of an Emir in the pre-colonial Fulani Society was done by the

The principle of separation of powers ensures

Which of the following bodies is the most representive organ of the United Nations Organization?

The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) came into being

The (former) Northern Region of Nigeria became internally self-governing in

The highest Court in Nigeria is called the

A good example of a country which operates a cabinet system of government is

The crisis in the....contributed to the breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution

An ideology is essentially

The concept of Parliamentary Government in Britain is

Sekou Toure is famous having said

The principle of separation of powers implies that

A one party state is a state where

A good example of a country which operates a cabinet system of government is

The Convention People's party was a popular political party in

A constitution is a document

Pressured groups' politics are usually directed to

The common colonial institution in British West Africa included

Delegated legislation

The five political parties recognized by the Nigerian Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) for the 1979 elections were

The concept of Indirect Rule in Nigeria is usually associated with

The principle of the Separation of powers in the new Constitution of Nigeria is different from that of the USA because