2022 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 3
One of these is not a major problem of the Nigerian civil service
inadequate personnel
political influence
corruption
lack of effective leadership
Option A is the correct answer.
Inadequate personnel is not one of the major problems facing the Nigerian civil service. Issues such as political influence, corruption, and lack of effective leadership have a more significant impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of the civil service.
The basic unit of every political organization in the Igbo pre-colonial era was the
ala
family
age-grade
village council
Option B is the correct answer.
One of the most well-known organisations in pre-colonial Igbo society is the family group, which serves as the fundamental building block of all political institutions.
The defense pact between Nigeria and Britain was canceled in the year
1967
1960
1962
1965
Option C is the correct answer.
The defense pact between Nigeria and Britain was canceled in the year 1962.
The absence of an independent judiciary is a feature of
limited monarchy
capitalıst system
republican system
oligarchy system
Option D is the correct answer.
The absence of an independent judiciary is a feature of Oligarchy. In oligarchy, political power is held by a small group of individuals who make decisions based on their own self-interest, rather than being accountable to the people.
Nigeria is a major financier of which of the following?
IBRD
AFDB
UNO
OPEC
Option B is the correct answer.
Nigeria is a member and major financier of the African Development Bank (AFDB). It is a multilateral development finance institution that is focused on promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in African countries. As a member of the AFDB, Nigeria contributes to the bank's capital and participates in its decision-making processes.
A constıtution that requires specific statutory procedures for amendment is said to be
uncodıfied
unwritten
flexible
rigıd
Option D is the correct answer.
A rigid constitution refers to a constitution that can only be amended through strict, prescribed procedures outlined in the constitution itself, making it difficult to change.
The ultimate goal of the nationalists was to
secure political independence
encourage western education
promote African unity
promote African education
Option A is the correct answer.
Nationalists aimed to gain independence and control over their own political system, free from external rule or influence.
A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is
defending Nigeria's friends in Africa
cementing Nigeria's foreign relations
promoting world peace with justice
Justıfyıng Nıgeria's supremacy in Africa
Option C is the correct answer.
Nigeria's main objective in its foreign policy is to play an active role in promoting peace and justice globally. This includes working towards resolving conflicts and promoting human rights, as well as supporting international organizations that promote peace and security.
The operations of a pressure group can be hindered by
poor leadership
general observation
membership drive
spiritual forces
Option A is the correct answer.
Poor leadership within a pressure group can negatively impact its operations by causing lack of direction, ineffective decision-making, and decreased morale among members. This can lead to a decrease in the group's ability to achieve its goals and effectively advocate for its cause. Effective leadership is crucial for a pressure group to be successful and achieve its objectives.
The 1976 Local Government Reforms made the Nigerian local government become
autonomous
the fourth tier of government
774 in number
recipient of statutory allocations
Option A is the correct answer.
The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria made local governments autonomous, giving them more independence and control over decision making and administration.