Jamb Government Questions
Question 11:
A constitution is a document
- A Drafted by the Constituent Assembly
- B Which states in written form the basic laws governing a country
- C Which spells out how the president is to elected
- D Which forms the basic upon which a government rules a given state
- E Which states that the central government is superior to state governments
Question 12:
The legislative arm of a government is always
- A The Parliament
- B The Cabinet
- C The highest organ of government
- D The body that makes laws
- E The body that interprets laws
Question 13:
The Executive is the body that
- A Exectes armed robbers
- B Interprets laws
- C Implements laws
- D Enacts laws
- E None of the above
Question 14:
The principle of separation of powers implies that
- A The Exective is supreme
- B The Executive is powerless
- C Power is shared by different but co-ordinate organs in the state
- D The rule of law obtains
- E Power is shared by competing departments in the state
Question 15:
The term rule of law is applicable only
- A In western-type democracies
- B In socialist countries
- C In developing countries
- D In state where laws are supreme
- E If the regime is not military