1999 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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Indirect legislation can be achieved by
A
judicial interpretation and precedent
B
passing of bills and making of decrees
C
passing a private member's bill
D
the two legislative chambers considering a bill
correct option: a
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Naturalization is a process of acquiring citizenship by
A
persons of dual nationality
B
foreign visitors to a country
C
resident foreigners of good character
D
persons born abread
correct option: c
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The ideology which stats that each person is the best judge of what is in his self interest is
A
liberalism
B
socialism
C
fascism
D
feudalism
correct option: a
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The Code of Conduct Bureau was established essentially to
A
ensure the independence of the public service
B
enhance probity and accountability in public service
C
protect the rights of public servants
D
reduce corruption in public life
correct option: b
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The British Government revoked the Charter of the Royal Niger Company and took over the ministration of Nigeria in
A
1861
B
1885
C
1900
D
1914
correct option: c
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The independence Constitution can be described as
A
monarchical and presidential
B
Republican and parliamentary
C
monarchical and parliamentary
D
federal and republican
correct option: c
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The first Head of Government in independent Nigeria was
A
Nnmdi Azikiwe
B
Ahmadu Bello
C
Tafawa Balewa
D
Herbert Macaulay
correct option: c
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Which of the following parties formed the opposition in the House of Representatives during Nigeria's First Republic?
A
AG and UMBC
B
NCNC and NEPU
C
NPC and NNDP
D
NCNC and AG
correct option: a
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A feature common to the 1963, 1979 and 1989 constitutions of Nigeria was that they provided for a
A
republican system
B
prime minister
C
ceremonial head of state
D
president has head of government
correct option: a
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The Lagos Colony and Protectorate was amalgamated with The Protectorate of Southern Nigeria in
A
1886
B
1893
C
1906
D
1922
correct option: c
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