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Question 241
jamb 2022

The highest body which performed legislative functions under Babangida Regime was

Athe National Council of State
Bthe Council of Minister
CArmed Forces Ruling Council
Dthe Council of ministers
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Question 242
jamb 2022

A major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria is

Athe collapse of the Nigerian economy
Breduction in foreign exchange
Chıgh rate of indebtedness
Dmass retrenchment of labour
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Question 243
jamb 2022

A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called

Ainternational policy
Bstate policy
Cnational policy
Dforeign policy
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Question 244
jamb 2022

The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommend suitable persons for appointment of the _____

ANational Judicıal Council
BPresident, Federal Republic of Nigeria
CPresıdent of the Senate
DChief Justice of Nigeria
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Question 245
jamb 2022

A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power is a

Aoligarchy
Brepublican
Caristocracy
Dautocracy
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Question 246
jamb 2022

The French colonial policy aimed at changing Africans into French men was the policy of

Aassimilation
Baccommodation
Ccommunes
Dassociation
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Question 247
jamb 2022

A one-party system helps to prevent

Aquick decısion
Bstrong leadership
Cstable leadership
Deconomic waste
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Question 248
jamb 2022

A political system built around land ownership is called

Amonarchy
Bfascism
Cfeudalism
Dcommunalism
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Question 249
jamb 2022

A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation

Aa union
Ban association
Ca society
Da state
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Question 250
jamb 2022

An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as a/an

Aplurality system
Bproportional representation
Can absolute majority
Delectoral oblıgation
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Question 251
jamb 2022

The first Legislative Councıl in Nigeria was established by

AClifford Constitution
BRichards Constitution
CMacpherson Constitution
DLytleton Constitution
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Question 252
jamb 2022

One of the features of rule of law is that an

Aoffender is a deterrent
Baccused is a culprit before trial
Caccused must receive fair hearing
Daccused is an offender
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Question 253
jamb 2022

The political rights of a citızen include the

Afreedom of speech
Bright to employment
Cright to vote
Dright to lıfe
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Question 254
jamb 2022

Before the emergence of OAU as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to

ACasablanca group
BMonrovia group
CCasablanca/Brazzavılle group
DBrazzaville group
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Question 255
jamb 2022

The oversight function is performed by the

Ajudiciary
Bexecutive
Ccourt
Dlegislature
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Question 256
jamb 2022

The Security Council of the United Nations Organization has

Afive permanent members
Bseven permanent members
Cfour permanent members
Dthree permanent members.
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Question 257
jamb 2022

One of the constitutional requirements for the registration of political parties in Nigeria is ______

Aprovision for review of party manifesto
Bofices in at least 12 states
Cmenbership from at least 12 states
Dnational presence in the federal capital territory
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Question 258
jamb 2022

The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is  

Aunity in diversity  
Bsectional development
Creview of sectionalism
D colonial rule
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Question 259
jamb 2022

The highest authority in the Yoruba pre-colonial era was the _____

AOgboni
BOba
COyomesi
DBalogun
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Question 260
jamb 2022
The head of state in a parliamentary system is often a
Aceremonial president/post
Bdictator
Cprime minister with all power
Delected governor
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