2012 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31
The main focus of Nigeria's foreign policy since independence centers on
A
South- south cooperation
B
Sub-regionalism
C
Globalism
D
Afrocentrism
correct option: b
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32
Military intervention in Nigeria arose from
A
perceived incapability of civilians to govern
B
international pressure for change
C
the desire for a military government
D
civilian's desire to relinquish power
correct option: a
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33
The first institution introduced by the military to exercise legislative power was the
A
supreme military council
B
armed forces ruling council
C
federal executive council
D
provisional ruling council
correct option: a
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34
The central objective of privatization in Nigeria is to
A
Reduce the retrenchment of workers
B
Encourage prompt payment of salaries
C
Improve standard of living
D
Improve the efficiency of enterprises
correct option: d
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35
Workers in the public corporations are known as
A
civil servants
B
private employees
C
public servants
D
professional employees
correct option: c
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36
Quota system and federal character principles were entrenched in the 1979 constitution to ensure
A
loyalty
B
Economic empowerment
C
Equity
D
Even development
correct option: c
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37
In Nigeria, the agency mainly responsible for the maintenance of internal peace and security is the
A
army
B
navy
C
civil defence corps
D
police
correct option: d
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38
The National Assembly in Nigeria is primarily responsible for
A
Executing laws
B
interpreting laws
C
Ratifying appointments
D
Making laws
correct option: d
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39
The major factor militating against the efficient operation of electoral commissions in Nigeria is
A
Inadequate public support
B
Population size
C
Inadequate skilled manpower
D
Excessive political interference
correct option: d
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40
A major objective of the public Complaints Commission is
A
Training and promotion of public servants
B
Settlement of disputes among individuals
C
Addressing the grievances of individuals and groups
D
Fighting corruption and indiscipline
correct option: c
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