Jamb Government 1980 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 1980

The major problems that confront public corporations in Nigeria included

A. Management problems corruption and ethnic loyalty
B. Excessive government directives and lack of funds
C. Red tape and manpower shortage
D. Lack of public patronage and excessive competition from the private sector
E. A,B and C

Question 47:

• JAMB 1980

The highest Court in Nigeria is called the

A. Federal Court of Appeal
B. High Court
C. Upper Area Court
D. Supreme Court
E. Sharia Court of Appeal

Question 48:

• JAMB 1980

The government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1964 was formed by the

A. NCNC (National Council of Nigerian Citizens)
B. NPC (Northern People's Congress)
C. Action Group
D. NCNC/NEPU (Northern Elements Progressive Union) alliance
E. B and D above

Question 49:

• JAMB 1980

The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) came into being

A. Through the combined efforts of Gambia Ivory Cost and Liberia
B. To promote economic growth and development through freer and expanded trade between its members
C. To enable the sixteen member states surrender their sovereignties to a supranational regional community
D. To help the poorest countries in the region catch up with the richer one
E. To establish mutual defence and security arrangements between members

Question 50:

• JAMB 1980

Which of the following bodies is the most representive organ of the United Nations Organization?

A. The Security Council
B. The Trusteeship Council
C. The General Assembly
D. The International Court of Justice
E. The Economic and Social Council