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Jamb Government Questions

Question 11:
An economic system in which the major means of production are owned and controlled by a few individuals is called
  • A Socialism
  • B Communism
  • C Communalism
  • D Capitalism
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Question 12:
The essence of checks and balances is to
  • A Enhance the functioning of government and prevent arbitary use of power
  • B Ensure that people have their own rights
  • C Make sure that power is not delegated to other bodies or individuals
  • D Prevent political parties from putting pressure on government
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Question 13:
The power of a head of state to dissolve the legislature and order a general election is usually associated with the
  • A Presidential system of government
  • B Monarchical system of government
  • C Parliamentary system of government
  • D Unitary system of government
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Question 14:
Accountability in public office means that officers shall
  • A Keep proper account of state finances
  • B Render good account of their activities
  • C Not accept bribes and gratification
  • D Declare their assets periodically
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Question 15:
The act of bringing a legislative session to an end only for business to continue later is called
  • A Adjournment
  • B Prorogation
  • C Resolution
  • D Abrogation
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