Jamb Government Questions
Question 11:
A good example of a country with a largely unwritten constitution is
- A The United States of America
- B The Soviet Union
- C Nigeria
- D The United Kingdom
- E Sierra Leone
Question 12:
The Queen can do no wrong means
- A The Queen is above the law
- B The Queen acts on the advice of her minister on matters of policy
- C The Queen is the effective centre of power in the United Kingdom
- D The Queen has the loyalty of a vast number of the British population
- E The Queen is intelligent and therefore can distinguish between right and wrong
Question 13:
The term rule of law means
- A Nobody is above the law
- B Everybody is equal before the law
- C We are being governed by lawyers
- D A and B
- E None of the above
Question 14:
A Congressional bill can become a law without presidential assent when
- A The president is careless enough to forget to sign the bill into law within a certain number of days
- B A bill was, in the first instance passed by both Houses of Congress with a two thirds majority
- C Each of the two Houses voting with a two-thirds majority passes a bill which has been vetoed by the president
- D The country is at war
- E In none of the conditions stated above
Question 15:
Another name for delegated legislation is
- A Administrative legislation
- B Executive legislation
- C Subordinate legislation
- D All of the above
- E None of the above