2021 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 2
The lbadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the ....
Richards Constitution
Macpherson Constitution
Clifford Constitution
Lyttleton Constitution
Option B is the correct answer.
The Macpherson Constitution was the subject of discussion at the 1950 Ibadan Conference. In 1948, Sir John Macphereson became the governor of Nigeria. The 1946 Constitution of Sir Arthur Richard was then immediately reviewed by him, which led to the creation of a new constitution in 1951. Option B is the Answer
The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about ...
Human rights abuse
Political apathy
Corrupt practices
Treasonable offences
Option A is the correct answer.
Human rights abuse will occur in a government where the rule of law is absent. This is true since the term "rule of law" refers to a provision of the constitution that guarantees the supremacy of the law, equality before the law, and the establishment of fundamental human rights.
The Economic Community of West African States has made progress in the area of ....
Increased trade among members
Providing financial aid to members
Political integration of the region
Free movement of persons and right of residence
Option A is the correct answer.
When it comes to increasing trade among its members, the Economic Community of West African States has achieved significant progress.
Nigeria's withdrawal from the Edinburg Commonwealth Games in July 1986 was in protest against British.....
Failure to impose sanctions on South Africa
Negative utterances on Nigeria
Supply of arms to Rhodesia
Support for UNITArebels in Angola.
Option A is the correct answer.
Nigeria withdrew from the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games in July 1986 as a protest against the British Government's inability or refusal to impose sanctions on South Africa for its apartheid policy.
During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self- determination was ......
Great Britain
China
France
The United States
Option C is the correct answer.
France was a major nation that morally supported Biafra's right to self-determination during the Civil War.
France provided Biafra with both financial and material support.
____was the first Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Chief Samuel Adebo
Professor Ibrahim Gambari
Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule
General Joseph Garba
Option D is the correct answer.
General Joseph Garba was appointed as the first Nigerian Permanent Representative to United Nations
The Barclay's Bank and the British Petroleum Company in Nigeria were nationalized in the late 1970s for transacting business with ...
Libya
South Africa
France
Portugal
Option B is the correct answer.
The British revenue was greatly impacted by the nationalization of the British Petroleum company. Furthermore, by nationalizing the British-owned Barclays Bank in 1978 for its operations in South Africa, this bank no longer profited from handling the transactions of all public agencies and corporations in Nigeria
The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from....
30 to 36
19 to 20
12 to 19
4 to 12
Option C is the correct answer.
Murtala Muhammed's military government renamed existing states and created new ones on February 3, 1976. The new states he created include Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Imo, Niger, Ogun, and Ondo.
The ....... is responsible for advising the president of Nigeria on the sovereignty and territorial Integrity of the country.
National Defence Council
Council of State
National Security Council
Federal Executive Council
Option A is the correct answer.
The National Defense Council's duty is to provide the President with advice on issues pertaining to the protection of Nigeria's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
The independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of.____
Electoral candidates
Constituencies
Political parties
Voters
Option D is the correct answer.
This body alone is responsible for conducting a credible election by maintaining updated voter's registration.