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Jamb Government Questions

Question 41:
The constitution of any given country must provide for
  • A The ditribution of powers
  • B The rights and duties of the individual
  • C The rule of law
  • D None of the above
  • E A, B and C
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Question 42:
In a modern state, pressure Groups find that the most effective way of achieving their purposes is by
  • A Causing trouble among he populace
  • B Influencing decisions of government
  • C Forming political parties
  • D Rigging elections to offices of the state
  • E A and C
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Question 43:
Which of the following would you consider the most famous among the leaders of nationalist movement in Nigeria?
  • A Kwame Nkurumah
  • B General Olusegun Obasanjo
  • C Herbert Macaulay
  • D Anthony Enahoro
  • E Dauda Adegbenro
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Question 44:
The idea of collective responsibility in the Executive branch of government means that
  • A No single member of the executive can take any responsible decision
  • B A member of the executive has no way out of decisions made in that body
  • C A member executive cannot publicly criticise decisions collectively made without first resigning
  • D Responibility within the executive is not unilateral
  • E Parliament must ratify executive decision collectively reached
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Question 45:
Indirect Rule as practised by the British in their West African colonies
  • A Did not attempt to reform existing traditional institutions
  • B Was over glorified and expedient nonsense
  • C Satisfied neither the rulers nor the ruled
  • D Had nothing in common with the reality of french rule in their colonies
  • E Meant ruling through existing rulers and attempting to check excesses
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