Jamb Government Questions
Question 16:
Which of the following electoral bodies in Nigeria conducted elections from 1979 to 1983?
- A National Electoral Commission
- B Independent Electoral Commission
- C Federal Electoral Commission
- D National Electoral Commission of Nigeria
Question 17:
Constitutionalism refers to the
- A Process of operating a constitution
- B Process of drafting a constitution
- C Adherence to a constitution
- D Amendment of an existing constitution
Question 18:
Under the Presidential system of government the legislature and the executive are
- A Elected separately to a fixed term
- B Elected separately to an unfixed term
- C Appointed by the judiciary to a fixed term
- D Apponited at the same time to an unfixed term
Question 19:
The Supreme Court, through its interpretations of the constitution, is a
- A Protector of the state
- B Guardian of freedom
- C Preserver of the status quo
- D Participator in the politics of the state
Question 20:
Separation of powers is a principle which enables each arm of government to
- A Probe one another
- B Overlap the functions of the other
- C Carry out its constitutional functions
- D Moderate the scope of the constitution