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Question 501
jamb 2017

The needs of the citizen are made known to the government through ____?

Ajudiciary
Bpolitical party
Ccivil service
Dpublic opinion
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Question 502
jamb 2017

The chairman of the 1976 constitution drafting committee was _____?

AUdo udoma
BAdemola Adetokunba
CRotimi Williams
DNiki Tobi
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Question 503
jamb 2017

The organ of the UN that served as custodial of some African countries prior to their independence is _________?

AThe international court of justice
Bthe security council
Cthe truteeship council
Dthe general assembly
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Question 504
jamb 2017

Bye laws are made by the _______?

Ajudiciary
Blegislature
Cmedia
Dexecutive
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Question 505
jamb 2017

The Quorum in the OPEC conference is formed with the attendance of ?

Aone third of the member state
Bhalf of member states
Cmember states
Dthree quarter of the member state
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Question 506
jamb 2017

Laws enacted by the legislature are known as ___ ?

ALegislation
BLegislature
CBudget
DExecutive
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Question 507
jamb 2017

Which of the following emphasizes the rule of law and human rights protection?

Aconstitutionalism
Bdelegated legislation
Cdecentralization
Dcentralization
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Question 508
jamb 2017

The United Nations is a replacement for which ineffective organisation?

AWorld War II
BLeague of Nations
COPEC
DECOWAS
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Question 509
jamb 2017

The primary source of fund for local government is ________?

Agrant
Bloan
Cstatutory allocation
Dfines
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Question 510
jamb 2017

one important agent of a political socialization is the _______?

Apolitical party structure
Bpolitical party
Cparty constitution
Delectoral college
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Question 511
jamb 2017

The totality of Nigeria's participation in the international system is known as ______?

AInternational policy
Bforeign policy
Ceconomic policy
Dsocial policy
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Question 512
jamb 2017

___ is the act of wearing campaign paraphernalia or carrying signs to a polling centre with the intent of influencing voters?

Apolling centre
Bcandidate
Cpassive electioneering
Delectorate
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Question 513
jamb 2017

Dispute among member state of ECOWAS are settled by _________?

AThe Technical and specialized commission
BBoard of Trustee
CThe community tribunal
DThe council of minister
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Question 514
jamb 2017

Bills passed by the legislature usually requires the approval of the following except_______

AGovernor
BMember house of representative
CMonarch
DPresident
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Question 515
jamb 2017

The legal right to exercise power in a state is known as______

AAuthority
BSovereignity
CCoercion
DInfluence
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Question 516
jamb 2017

One major merit of the Unitary system of government is that_______?

Ais most democratic
Bis cheaper to operate
Ceradicates co-operation
Deliminate tyranny
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Question 517
jamb 2017

In the 18th century, a new wind of development blew over Europe and the development was referred to__________?

ALabour Revolution
BDoctrine Revolution
CIndustrial Revolution
DEconomic Revolution
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Question 518
jamb 2017

In the year 1911, who argued most representative system deteriorates towards an Oligarchy or Patriarchy?

ARobert Michels
BAdolf Gasser
CAdolf Hitler
DEdmunde Burke
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Question 519
jamb 2017

The granting of internal authority to the regions came under which constitution?

ALyttleton Constitution
BRichard Constitution
CClifford Constitution
DMacpherson Constitution
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Question 520
jamb 2017

The characteristics of the Civil Servants which prevent its officers from addressing the press unless directed is known as ________

Aimpartiality
Bneutrality
Canonymity
Dimpersonality
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