Jamb Government 1979 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 1979

Which UN organ has primary responsibility for the maintenance of World peace and security?

A. The general assembly
B. The secretariat
C. The international court of justice
D. The economic and social council
E. The security council

Question 42:

• JAMB 1979

Sir Henry Willinck of Britain was the chairman of a commission which investigated one of the following problems of Nigeria in 1958.

A. Commercial banking problems
B. Minority problems and fears
C. Problems of political parties
D. Problems of public corporations
E. Problems of higher education

Question 43:

• JAMB 1979

The OAU has its headquarters in

A. Freetown
B. Dar es Salaam
C. Nairobi
D. Addis Ababa
E. Khartoum

Question 44:

• JAMB 1979

Which of the following countries in West Africa has not experienced military intervention in politics?

A. Upper Volta
B. Sierra Leone
C. Mali
D. Lvory Coast
E. Togo

Question 45:

• JAMB 1979

COWAS represents

A. The English- speaking equivalent of the Franco phone economic community in West Africa
B. An attempt to progressively eliminate obstacles to free movement of goods, services and people throughout West Africa
C. The West African regional arm of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
D. A continent- wide economic dimension of pan-Africanism
E. A concrate achievement by the Economic Commission for Africa (EGA)