Jamb Government Questions
Question 1:
Authority refers to the
- A Might to secure compliance from others within a given social setting
- B Power to exerice might over others behaviour
- C Mandate to exercise power over others
- D Ability to compel others to act in a particular way
Question 2:
Government is different from other political organizations because
- A It has legitimate power over citizens
- B Its officials have fixed terms of office
- C It can punish those who violate its rules
- D It is made up of elected officials
Question 3:
Judicial independence in a modern democracy can be ensured by
- A The confirmation of the appointment of judges by the legislature
- B The provision that judges can only be removed from office by the president - in - councl
- C Making judges independent of the ministry of justice
- D Safeguarding the security of tenure of judges
Question 4:
The official report of proceeding in parliament is known as the
- A Hansard
- B Diary of events
- C Gazette
- D Summary of proceedings
Question 5:
An important feature of the federal system of government is the existence of a
- A Strong national legislature
- B President with veto power
- C Court system with impartial judges
- D Multiple tiers of government