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Jamb Government Questions

Question 6:
The purpose of registration before elections is to
  • A Know the total population of a country
  • B Know the names of all taxable adults
  • C Know the number of people that support each political party
  • D Guard against frud at elections
  • E Identify citizens and non-citizens of a state
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Question 7:
In a parliamentary system of government the head of government is usually
  • A The head of state
  • B Selected from the upper chamber
  • C A graduate of a university
  • D The prime minister
  • E Elected by the whole country
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Question 8:
In the presidential system in Nigeria the Chief Executive remains in office for
  • A A period of eight years
  • B A fixed term
  • C As long as he enjoys popular support
  • D Two terms
  • E A period of six years
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Question 9:
The idea of democracy as a system of government was inherited from
  • A The USA
  • B Italy
  • C England
  • D Greece
  • E China
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Question 10:
We say that a constitution is rigid if
  • A The sources are too many
  • B The constitution is foreign
  • C It has no chapter on human rights
  • D The provisions are too detailed
  • E The process of changing it is too cumbersome
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