Question 81:

• JAMB 1978

A constitution is federal if

A. It provides for a presidential system
B. It is unwritten
C. It is not unitary
D. The central ad component units or authorities are co-ordinate and equal
E. There is a division of powers between a central and a division of powers between a central and a number of other component authorities

Question 82:

• JAMB 1978

The Executive is

A. A committee of the legislature
B. The body that makes laws
C. The body that executes the policies of government
D. The highest organ of government
E. None of the above

Question 83:

• JAMB 1978

The Judiciary is

A. An arm of the Executive
B. The body which makes the law
C. A body of lawyers
D. The body which interprets the law
E. The body which enforces the law

Question 84:

• JAMB 1978

The separation of powers means the same as

A. A presidential system of government
B. Checks and balances
C. The rule of law
D. Supremacy of the judiciary
E. None of the above

Question 85:

• JAMB 1978

Rights are

A. Claims which the law allows
B. Claims against the state
C. Claims against other individuals
D. Claims which are natural to men
E. What are written in the constitution