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Question 41
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 42
jamb 2022

The first Legislative Councıl in Nigeria was established by

AClifford Constitution
BRichards Constitution
CMacpherson Constitution
DLytleton Constitution
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Question 43
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 44
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 45
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 46
jamb 2022

The oversight function is performed by the

Ajudiciary
Bexecutive
Ccourt
Dlegislature
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Question 47
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 48
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 49
jamb 2022

The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is  

Aunity in diversity  
Bsectional development
Creview of sectionalism
D colonial rule
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Question 50
jamb 2022

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

AOgboni
BOba
COyomesi
DBalogun
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Question 51
jamb 2022
The head of state in a parliamentary system is often a
Aceremonial president/post
Bdictator
Cprime minister with all power
Delected governor
Question 52
jamb 2022
The rule of law implies that
Aonly the rich obey laws
Bthe police are above the law
Clawmakers are exempt
Dall persons are equal before the law
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