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Question 31
jamb 2019

The Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) is attributable to the ____ regime

AIbrahim Babangida's
BMurtala/Obasanjo's
CYakubu Gowon's
DAbdulsalam Abubakar's
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Question 32
jamb 2019

Under the 1979 constitution of Nigeria, each State was allowed to elect________

Athree senators
Bfrom two to five senators depending on the population
Cfive senators
Das many senators as the state could finance.
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Question 33
jamb 2019

The head of the districts in the Hausa/Fulani Empire were the_________

AEmirs of Gwandu and Sokoto
BGaladima
CHakimi
DSarkin Ruwa
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Question 34
jamb 2019

The Chick's commission was set up to look into the issue of revenue allocation in___________

A1946
B1957
C1951
D1953
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Question 35
jamb 2019

The West African Students' Union (WASU) was formed in____________

A1925
B1924
C1922
D1923
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Question 36
jamb 2019

The arm of government responsible for the approval of war is the_____

Ajudiciary
Bexecutive
Clegislature
Dnone
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Question 37
jamb 2019

The principle that determines the pattern of interaction of a country in international politics is known as____________

Aforeign policy
Binternational trade
Calignment policy
Dinternational relations
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Question 38
jamb 2019

The primary essence of a public corporation is__________

Aprofit realization
Bpublic utility
Cfor the formulation of government policies
Dfor the resolution of administrative disputes
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Question 39
jamb 2019

A moral or legal conviction for the observance of the constitution may be described as________

Athe rule of law
Bconstitutionalism
Cimmunity
Dpolitical obligation
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Question 40
jamb 2019

The legitimate claims and entitlements available by reasons of birth and residence and/or certification, to a community of people may be abscribed as their___________

Afundamental rights
Bcivil liberties
Ccommunitarian privilege
Dcitizenship rights
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Question 41
jamb 2019

The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People's Congress (NPC) was__________

AArewa Consultative Forum
BJamiyyar Mutanen Arewa
CBorno Youth Movement
DNorthern Elders Forum
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Question 42
jamb 2019

Acceleration of the independence movements in the British West African Colonies was essentially because of the________

Aposture of the British Governor Generals
Binfluence of the christianity ideology
Ctolerance for political participation and demonstration through political parties
Dspeedy grant of independence in the French Colonies
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Question 43
jamb 2019

The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed__________

ANationalism
BAfrocentrism
CNeo-colonialism
DPan-Africanism
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Question 44
jamb 2019

The Indigenat Policy is attributable to the ___

AFrench colonies
BBritish Crown colonies
CGerman colonies
DPortugese colonies
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Question 45
jamb 2019

Colonialist arrival in Nigeria is traceable particularly to the_____

Aintroduction of christianity
Bannexation of the Lagos Colony
Cemergence of economic adventurism
Dintroduction of the indirect rule policy
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Question 46
jamb 2019

The ____ Reform is influential to the inception of Local Government in Nigeria

A1979
B1978
C1976
D1975
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Question 47
jamb 2019

The defining processes for the formation of a people's political behaviour is___________

Apolitical socialisation
Bpolitical culture
Cpolitical demonstration
Dpolitical participation
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Question 48
jamb 2019

Opinion sampling may be necessary for the following reasons except________

Afor aggregating popular thinking and standpoint on a subject matter
Bfor preparing public expenditure
Cto evaluate the political strength of a political party
Dto inspire public reasoning on population census
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Question 49
jamb 2019

A political party often with a radical viewpoint and perspective to sensitive state affairs matters is often labelled as a ___party

Aconservatist
Bliberal
Cdemocratic
Delitist
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Question 50
jamb 2019

Lobbying is often a strategy adopted by________

Apolitical parties
Bpublic corporations
Cpublic authorities
Dpressure groups
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