Home ยป Past Questions ยป Government ยป Jamb ยป 2011
1

Each member state is represented on the Board of Governors of OPEC for a period of

  • A. 2 years
  • B. 3 years
  • C. 4 years
  • D. 1 year
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
2

The organ of the United Nations responsible for the approval of its annual budget is the

  • A. Secretariat
  • B. Security Council
  • C. General Assembly
  • D. Economic and Social Council
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
3

Which of the following international organizations were in existence before the Second World War?

  • A. The UNO
  • B. The OAU
  • C. The League of Nations
  • D. The ECOWAS
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
4

Which of the following countries pioneered the idea of ECOWAS alongside Nigeria?

  • A. Liberia
  • B. Togo
  • C. Cote d'Ivoire
  • D. Mali
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
5

Which of the following was the secretary general of OPEC?

  • A. Jibril Aminu
  • B. Aret Adams
  • C. Dalhatu Bayero
  • D. Rilwan Lukwan
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
6

In 1979, the non-aligned member states were

  • A. 21
  • B. 27
  • C. 37
  • D. 19
  • E. none of the above
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
7

The adoption of non-alignment as a principle of Nigeria’s foreign policy was aimed at

  • A. promoting Nigeria's leadership aspiration in Africa
  • B. attaining equal status with the world powers
  • C. fulfilling a basic requirement for acceptance in the UN Security Council
  • D. insulating Nigeria against having to take side in the Cold War
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
8

Rhodesia was the former name of

  • A. Zimbabwe
  • B. Swaziland
  • C. Zambia
  • D. Namibia
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
9

Under the 1999 Constitutions of the Federal Republic of Nigeria , the appointment and posting of members of election tribunal on the elections conducted by INEC is the responsibility of the

  • A. Chairman,Independent National Electoral Commission
  • B. President of Nigeria
  • C. Chief Justice of Nigeria
  • D. President,Court of Appeal
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
10

Under whose regime were Akwa Ibom and Katsina States created?

  • A. Gen Murtala Muhammed
  • B. Gen Ibrahim Babangida
  • C. Gen Sani Abacha
  • D. Gen Yakubu Gowon
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
11

Following the reform of the Native Authority system in Northern Nigeria ,traditional rulers became

  • A. Council
  • B. Chief-and-Council
  • C. Prefects
  • D. Chief-in-Council
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
12

An example of a public corporation in Nigeria is

  • A. National Universities Commission
  • B. Nigerian Television Authority
  • C. National Population Commission
  • D. First Bank Of Nigeria
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
13

In Nigeria, privatization and commercialization policies were introduced to

  • A. hand over the control of commercial ventures to citizens
  • B. increase the asset base of government
  • C. divest government major control of commercial ventures
  • D. allow government control of the private sector
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
14

The component units of the Nigerian Federation comprises

  • A. national assemblt,military,police and civil service
  • B. onstituency,ward,emirate and chiefdom
  • C. federal,state,local government and federal capital territory
  • D. federal capital territory,national assembly,supreme court and civil service
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
15

The principle of federal character was adopted in order to promote equitable allocation of

  • A. positions and appointments among people of various regions
  • B. appointments between the North and the South
  • C. opportunities between the males and females
  • D. revenue between groups in the country
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
16

Which of the following political parties was the first to be formed when the ban on politics was lifted in 1978?

  • A. NPP
  • B. PRP
  • C. NPN
  • D. UPN
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
17

The Code of Conduct Bureau was essentially established to

  • A. reduce corruption in public life
  • B. protect the rights of public servants
  • C. enhance probity and accountability in public service
  • D. ensure the independence of the public service
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
18

The rules and regulations of the civil service are called?

  • A. General Order
  • B. Bureaucratic Order
  • C. Service Order
  • D. Administrative Order
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
19

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution, the power of judicial review was vested in the

  • A. President
  • B. Cheif Justice
  • C. Supreme Court
  • D. Parliament
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
20

The Action Group crisis of 1963 led to the formation of

  • A. UPP
  • B. NEPU
  • C. NPC
  • D. NCNC
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011
21

The presidential system of government was introduced in Nigeria with the Constitution of

  • A. 1989
  • B. 1999
  • C. 1960
  • D. 1979
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2011