2000 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31
In Nigeria, the Local Government Service Commission is set up by the
A
local government councils
B
federal government
C
state government
D
local government chairman
correct option: c
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32
In the 1930s, the political movement that challenged the NNDP domination of Lagos politics was the
A
NYM
B
AG
C
NPC
D
NCNC
correct option: a
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33
The Nigerian Public Complaints Commission as the Ombudsman suffers most from
A
poor knowledge of the workings of the public service
B
manipulation by political office holders
C
too many complaints to handle effectively
D
lack of power to enforce its decisions
correct option: d
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34
Residual powers in the 1979 Constitution of Nigeria were vested in the
A
local and state governments
B
state government
C
federal government
D
local government
correct option: b
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35
A characteristic of most pre - colonial governments in Nigeria is that they
A
had no defined functions
B
performed only executive functions
C
had no clear separation of powers
D
observed independence of the judiciary
correct option: c
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36
Prior to the formation of the OAU in 1963, Nigeria identified with the
A
Monorovia Group
B
Casablanca Group
C
Brazzaville Group
D
Libreville Group
correct option: a
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37
In 1991, the African Economic Community Treaty was signed in
A
Addis Ababa
B
Abuja
C
Lome
D
Tripoli
correct option: b
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38
The first African Secretary General of the United Nations is
A
Kofi Annan
B
Joe Garba
C
Boutrous Boutrous Ghali
D
Ibrahim Gambari
correct option: c
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39
Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it
A
was forced on Nigeria, by Britian
B
was very ambiguous
C
was of no benefit to Nigeria
D
offended their pride at independence
correct option: d
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40
The Technical Aid Crops scheme in Nigeria aims at strengthening relations with
A
countries in the Northern Hemisphere
B
countries in the Southern Hemisphere
C
African countries
D
West African countries
correct option: c
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