JAMB UTME - Government - 1987

The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was

In liberal democracies, elections help to

The Clifford Constitution was notable for

A parliamentary system of government is characterized by

Which of the following countries belonged to the Casablanca Group?

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

The UNO charter aims at

Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by

In a unitary state, power is concentrated in the

The main objective of pressure groups is to

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

The UNO was founded in 1945 to replace the

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

By laws are

Which of the following traditional political system was republican?

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

Franchise means

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

In a monarchical form of government sovereignty resides with

Bicameral legislature exists

Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through

The Commonwealth of Nations is made up of

The electorate means

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

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

Public corporations are set up to

A confederal system of government means

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

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

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

The forceful domination of one country by another is called

A Constitution is rigid if it

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

The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to

The administrative headquarters of ECOWAS is in

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

The foremost nationalist leaders in pre- independent Nigeria were

Socialism is associated with

An important principle of the Civil Service is

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

In a federal system of government

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were

One of the objectives of the OAU is to ensure

Fundamental rights are best guaranteed by

Under the indirect rule system

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

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should