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Question 511
jamb 2007
A constitution is classified as rigid if
Ait requires special procedures to amend
Bits core provisions are made by decree
Call its provisions cannot be amended
Dany of its provisions can be amended
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Question 512
jamb 2007
A vote taken by the citizenry on an important political issue is a
Arecall
Bgeneral election
Cbye-election
Dreferendum
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Question 513
jamb 2007

In a democracy,a major set back in the judicial process is

Apolitical neutrality
Black of professionalism
Cfreedom from punishment
Dinadequate material resources
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Question 514
jamb 2007
A political ideology that advocates extreme nationalism and suppression of individual liberties is
Asocialism
Bcommunism
Cfeudalism
Dfascism
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Question 515
jamb 2007
The recognition and general acceptance of the right to rule in a country based on laid down regulations is known as
Atraditional authority
Bconstitutional authority
Csovereign authority
Dlegitimate authority
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Question 516
jamb 2007

A distinguishing feature of a federal state is

Aa written constitution
Bresource control
Cseparation of powers
Dcultural diversity
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Question 517
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 518
jamb 2007

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

Amercantilism
Bfeudalism
Csocialism
Dcommunalism
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Question 519
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 520
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 521
jamb 2007
The formation of confederations is based primarily on
Ahegemonic considerations
Bhistorical reasons
Csecurity considerations
Dgeographical factors
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Question 522
jamb 2007
The ancient Greeks practised
Adirect democracy
Brepresentative democracy
Cliberal democracy
Dbenevolent dictatorship
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Question 523
jamb 2007

A non-permanent feature of a state is

Asociety
Bpopulation
Cterritory
Dgovernment
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Question 524
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 525
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 526
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 527
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 528
jamb 2007
NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in
ATunis
BLusaka
CCairo
DAbuja
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Question 529
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 530
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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