2019 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 7

61

A moral or legal conviction for the observance of the constitution may be described as________

A
the rule of law
B
constitutionalism
C
immunity
D
political obligation
correct option: b

The term used to describe compliance with the provisions of the constitution is known as constitutionalism. 

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62

The primary essence of a public corporation is__________

A
profit realization
B
public utility
C
for the formulation of government policies
D
for the resolution of administrative disputes
correct option: b

The creation of public Coroperation is to provide infrastructure for the public benefit or interest.

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63

The principle that determines the pattern of interaction of a country in international politics is known as____________

A
foreign policy
B
international trade
C
alignment policy
D
international relations
correct option: a

What defines its delibrate and strategic plan of actions in interaction with other states is the foreign policy thrust of a state. 

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64

The arm of government responsible for the approval of war is the_____

A
judiciary
B
executive
C
legislature
D
none
correct option: c

The legislature approves or disapproves of it as embarking on war means and requires additional expenditure and budget scrutiny, while deceleration of war is the duty of executive 

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65

The West African Students' Union (WASU) was formed in____________

A
1925
B
1924
C
1922
D
1923
correct option: a

WASU was formed by Chief Ladipo Solanke among others in 1925.

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66

The Chick's commission was set up to look into the issue of revenue allocation in___________

A
1946
B
1957
C
1951
D
1953
correct option: d

As part of the Commissions set up for the review of the Nigerian federalism challenges, the Chick's commission was set up in 1953.

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67

The head of the districts in the Hausa/Fulani Empire were the_________

A
Emirs of Gwandu and Sokoto
B
Galadima
C
Hakimi
D
Sarkin Ruwa
correct option: c

The Hakimi was the titled administrative officers in charge of the districts in the heterogeneous Hausa/Fulani Empire.

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68

Under the 1979 constitution of Nigeria, each State was allowed to elect________

A
three senators
B
from two to five senators depending on the population
C
five senators
D
as many senators as the state could finance.
correct option: c

Each state was permitted to elect 5 senators into the House of Representatives unlike the position under the present 1999 constitution as amended. 

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69

The Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) is attributable to the ____ regime

A
Ibrahim Babangida's
B
Murtala/Obasanjo's
C
Yakubu Gowon's
D
Abdulsalam Abubakar's
correct option: a

The AFRC is attributable to the Babangida's regime, Unlike the Supreme Military Council of the Muhammadu Buhari's military regime. 

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70

The dwindling and market falls in oil prices are prime indicators for Nigeria politico-economic consideration for________

A
indigenization policy
B
diversification
C
the adoption of the United Nations' Vision 2030
D
nationalisation policy
correct option: b

For reasons of economic boom and social transformation, In most recent times, the prevalent politico-economic discussions in Nigeria has been on the need for economic diversification. 

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