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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 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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