2015 JAMB Government Past Questions CBT

The tenure of an elected chairman of local government is determined by the

The 1976 Reforms made the local government the 

Decision-making in the traditional Igbo political system was conferred on the basis of

The political party that originated from Jam’iyyar Mutanen Arewa was

A major consequence of colonialism on Nigeria is

The judiciary contributes to the development of constitutions through

The upper house of the legislature is responsible for the

Which of the following political parties contested the 1993 Presidential Election?

A mode of production in which the resources of a community are pooled together for the general well-being of the people is called

Which of these international organizations was Nigeria a founding member?

Nigeria’s role in ECOWAS was significant in dispute resolution in

An example of the civil right of a citizen is the right to

In the judicial parlance, writ means

Public corporations are controlled by the legislature through

One of the reasons for the adoption of Africa as the centre piece of Nigeria’s foreign policy is to

Elective principle was first introduced in Nigeria by the

The type of pressure group that champions the interest and the right of the under privileged is known as the

A major innovation of the 1979 Constitution was the

The organ of the AU that prepares for the meeting of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government is the

One of the features of a fascist government is that

Promotion and discipline of civil servants is the responsibility of the

Under the unitary arrangement, the centre is vested with

Which of these international organizations is Nigeria a member majorly because of her economic interest?

Abolition of civil liberty is an attribute of

One of the agencies introduced by the military to promote national integration was the

One of the main objectives of OPEC is to

Nigeria’s foreign relation with Britain was strained during the Buhari Regime because

The Babangida regime differed from the Buhari regime because in the former

A feature of the presidential system is that

The chairman of the Federal Character commission is appointed by the

A form of government in which the sovereign power to rule is vested in a small number of people considered as the best qualified to rule is

One of the major shortcomings of ECOWAS is

The party that formed a coalition with the NPC in the first republic was

Personal authority is synonymous with

The administrative system used by the British in her colonies was

An electoral system in which a candidate with the highest number of votes in a constituency is declared winner is

Which of the following belongs to the administrative cadre in the civil service?

Aristocracy is described as a form of government in which

The head of the Old Oyo empire was the

The Babangida regime reestablished diplomatic ties with

The remote cause of the Action Group crisis of the 1962 was the

Fixed tenure of office is associated with the

Which of the following was a Revenue Allocation Commission?

Election can be used to measure the effectiveness of

A feature of communalism is that

In the Hausa pre-colonial system, the officer in charge of fishing activities was the

The social and cultural affairs commission is a specialized agency of the

Which of the following assist the president in the formulation of Foreign policies?

Rule by divine right is a basis of

An important ingredient of the civil service is