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98 questions JAMB 2421 WAEC 1967 NECO 297 CUSTOM 2
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Question 41
jamb 2007
The executive is mainly concerned with the
Aconfirmation of appointments
Bapproval of treaties
Capproval of budgets
Dimplementation of policies
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Question 42
jamb 2007

According to Karl Marx,the mode of production that precedes capitalism is

Amercantilism
Bfeudalism
Csocialism
Dcommunalism
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Question 43
jamb 2007
The traditions of a people that shape their government and politics represent their
Apolitical culture
Bpolitical ideology
Cpolitical acculturation
Dpolitical socialization
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Question 44
jamb 2007
The declaration of election results is the exclusive duty of
Apolitical party chairman
Belectoral commissions
Cchief justices
Delection petition tribunals
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Question 45
jamb 2007
The formation of confederations is based primarily on
Ahegemonic considerations
Bhistorical reasons
Csecurity considerations
Dgeographical factors
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Question 46
jamb 2007
The ancient Greeks practised
Adirect democracy
Brepresentative democracy
Cliberal democracy
Dbenevolent dictatorship
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Question 47
jamb 2007

A non-permanent feature of a state is

Asociety
Bpopulation
Cterritory
Dgovernment
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Question 48
jamb 2007
The process of law-making by the legislature begins with
Ainitiating a bill
Bcommencing a debate
Ca public hearing
Dthe first hearing
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Question 49
jamb 2007
Ethics and accountability in government can be guaranteed through
Alegislative cooperation
Bexecutive and judicial immunity
Cdue process and transparency
Dadministrative reforms
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Question 50
jamb 2007
Which of the following was once Nigeria's permanent representative at the United Nations?
AProfessor Bolaji Akinyemi
BMajor General Ike Nwachukwu
CProfessor Jibril Aminu
DMajor General Joseph Garba
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Question 51
jamb 2007
Nigeria's interest in teaming up with other developing countries in the world is predicated on
Aher desire to consume more manufactured goods
Bher desire to produce more raw materials
Cpreserving her independence and promoting development
Dgetting a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council
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Question 52
jamb 2007
NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in
ATunis
BLusaka
CCairo
DAbuja
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Question 53
jamb 2007
Nigeria's non-aligned policy was criticized because of the
AECOWAS Treaty
BNuclear Test Ban Treaty
CAnglo-Nigerian Defence Pact
DNon-proliferation Treaty
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Question 54
jamb 2007
Nigeria declared that she would not attend the OAU summit in Tripoli in 1982 unless
AColnel Gaddafi resigned as the Libyan Head of State
BLibya withdrew her troops from Chad
CPresident Shehu Shagari became the chairman of OAU
DCameroon was suspended for killing Nigerian soldiers at Bakassi
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Question 55
jamb 2007
A principal defect of the Commonwealth is
Alack of commitment among member states
Black of a quorom at annual summits
Cpoverty among member states
Dlack of a democratic head
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Question 56
jamb 2007
The African Union was established to
Aform an African High Command
Bpromote global economic dominance by Africa
Caddress current international developements affecting Africa
Dconsolidate Africa's position in global politics
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Question 57
jamb 2007
An essential principle that guides the activities of the United Nations is
Athe regulation of international trade
Bthe protection of the United States of America against terrorism
Crespect for the sovereign equality of member states
Dthe transfer of technology to developing countries
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Question 58
jamb 2007

Which of the following is a hindrance to the democratization of the United Nations?

AResistance of the big powers
BProliferation of weapons of mass destruction
CThe multiplicity of official languages
DDelayed payment of annual dues by members
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