JAMB UTME - Government - 1988

A common provision in the 1963 and 1979 Constitution is the

A major difference between power and authority is that authority is

The Public Complaints Commission is empowered to investigate complaints and

According to the 1976 local government reforms, the chief executive of a local government council is the

A characteristic feature of communism is

The major change effected by the government of major General J.T.U Aguyi-Ironsi was the

The ruling system in pre-colonial Hausa Fulani societies where rulers were both religious and political heads was referred to as

The following are members of the Commonwealth EXCEPT

Which of the following pairs are members of ECOWAS?

The basic unit of government in pre-colonial Yorubaland was the

The principle of collective responsibility means that ministers

Citizenship may be changed by

Which of the following principal officials was NOT a member of the state house of assembly?

Under the Independence Constitution, the head of government was the

When did the Federal Military Government abolish the Four regions in Nigeria?

Fascism emphasises

Which of the following groups are all public corporations?

Before the O.A.U. was formed in 1963, Nigeria was a member of the

An essential feature of democracy is

Which of the following has NOT been a Secretary General of the O.A.U?

Government by the few is

One main feature of government in many pre-colonial societies in Nigeria was

The doctrine of separation of power is associated with

The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council are

Nigeria is a member of

The headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa is located in

Which of the following nations operates an unwritten constitution?

The Nigerian Council was created by

One of the functions of the Ministry of external Affairs the

A tax law is a

One of the important advantages of federalism is that

In a parliamentary system of government, the offices of head of state and head of government are

Which of the following governors of Nigeria opposed the demands of the National Congress of British West Africa?

Africans were first elected to the legislative council in British West Africa in

The Nigeria National Alliance of the First Republic was made up of

The Nigerian nationalist movement was greatly assisted by the `

The right to direct and command people is

Attempts to influence legislation by persuading legislators are known a

A landmark of the Lyttleton Constitution was

Which of the following encourages capitalism?

The primary function of the judiciary is to

The principle of regionalism was introduced into Nigerian politics by the

When sovereignty rest with component states in a political system the constitution is referred to as

In simple plurality electoral system, the winner receives

The application of the rule of law can be hindered by

Which of the following is NOT a mode of constitutional change?

One of the major features of the constitution operative in the British West African colonies during the 1920s was the

A major weakness of unicameral legislature is that it

The appointment of the Secretary-General of the O.A.U is made by the

Constitutions originate from a belief that there i need for