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Jamb Government Questions

Question 26:
The pre-colonial Tiv society can best be described as
  • A Republican
  • B Aristocratic
  • C Feudalism
  • D Monarchical
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Question 27:
A major function of the State Independent Electoral Commission in Nigeria is the
  • A Registeration of political parties
  • B Conduct of elections into local government offices
  • C Conduct of gubernatorial elections
  • D Delineation of electoral constituencies
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Question 28:
The principle of checks and balances empowers the judiciary to
  • A Invalidate the actions of the other arms
  • B Administer the criminal justice system
  • C Abrogate the law
  • D Apply the law
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Question 29:
In a first-past-the-post electoral system, a candidate is declared when he
  • A Records the highest number of votes cast
  • B Obtains a two-thirds majority of the votes cast
  • C Obtains one-third of the votes cast
  • D Scors the aggregates of the opponent
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Question 30:
The major function of civil service is
  • A Providing relevant information on government
  • B Keeping records of the activities of government
  • C Promoting the interest of civil servants
  • D Advising government and implementing its policies
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