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Question 11
jamb 2024

Price stability in the international oil market is the major objective of the

AUN
BWTO
COPEC
DAU
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Question 12
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ECOWAS secretariat is located in 

AAccra
BAbuja
CNiamey
DCotonou
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Question 13
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The organs of ECOWAS do NOT include the

ACommunity Tribunal
BCouncil of Ministers
CSecreteriat
DConference
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Question 14
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One of these is not an organ of the Commonwealth of Nations

AAssembly of Heads of State and Government
BCommonwealth Secretariat
CConference of Prime Ministers
DFund for technical cooperation
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Question 15
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Which of these colonial constitutions in Nigeria endured for the longest period?

ARichard
BClifford
CMacpherson
DLyttleton
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Question 16
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The fragmented nature of the Igbo pre-colonial political system qualified it to be described as

Acentralised in nature
Bceremonial political arrangement
Cacephalous in nature
Drepublican system
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Question 17
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The principle of civil service that guarantees the employment of public workers is 

Aneutralism
Banonymity
Cpermanence
Dloyalty
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Question 18
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Aggregate view of individuals in a society is referred to as

APublic outcry
Bpeople's voice
Cpopular opinion
Dpublic opinion
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Question 19
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The famous Italian Fascist leader was

AMao Tse Tung
BKim Jung Un
CJoseph Stalin
DBenito Mussolini
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Question 20
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A union of states with a common recognised authority is

Afederal system
Bunitary system
Crepresentative system
Dconfederal system
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Question 21
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Pressure groups are different from political parties because they

Aanalyse elections
Barticulate interests
Caggregate interests
Dcontest elections
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Question 22
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Which local government reform in Nigeria prevented traditional rulers from engaging in politics?

AThe 1960 Reform
BThe 1963 Reform
CThe 1976 Reform
DThe 1979 Reform
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Question 23
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An economic system that encourages state ownership and control of the means of production is

Asocialism
Bcommunism
Cfascism
Dcapitalism
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Question 24
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Lack of separation of power is a feature of 

Apresidential system
Bcabinet system
Cdemocratic government
Dmilitary government
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Question 25
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Which of these is a major challenge of public corporations in Nigeria?

APolitical interference
BPolitical instability
CShortage of staff
DIndustrial dispute
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Question 26
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Dual citizenship was a feature of the 

APortuguese colonial system
BGerman colonial system
CBritish colonial system
DFrench colonial system
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Question 27
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The Commission that examines complaints of civil wrongs committed by government employees is 

APublic Complaints Commission
BCivil Service Commission
CEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission
DJudicial Service Commission
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Question 28
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The Aburi Accord was a popular phrase during the administration of 

AAguiyi Ironsi
BMurtala Muhammed
CYakubu Gowon
DOlusegun Obasanjo
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Question 29
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The electoral process in a representative government does NOT include

Afree and fair elections
Bfree press
Cindependent electoral commission
Dregistration of birth
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Question 30
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The fundamental law containing the rules and principles governing a country is the 

Aconvention
Bconstitution
Cacts of parliament
Djudicial review
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