Jamb Government 1983 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1983

The principle of, the separation of powers implies that the three main organs of government work

A. Separately
B. Independently and co-operatively
C. Against one another
D. Reluctantly and gradually for the executive
E. Together in the interest of other nations

Question 7:

• JAMB 1983

The main function of the judiciary is to

A. Serve as the watch-dog of the executive
B. Enact laws
C. Execute the laws of the land
D. Interpret the laws
E. Protect the interest of accused persons

Question 8:

• JAMB 1983

A totalitarian government is

A. Government that aspires to control every aspect of a citizens life
B. A government of the people by the people, and for the people
C. A government masses
D. A weak government
E. Controlled by the rich

Question 9:

• JAMB 1983

An unwritten constitution operates in

A. Guinea
B. USA
C. Great Britain
D. China
E. Nigeira

Question 10:

• JAMB 1983

A sovereign state is one

A. Whose constitution can only be changed by a military government
B. Where its citizens can speak without fear or favour
C. In which sovereignty is invested in the military
D. Whose citizens are free to evade responsibility
E. Whose government decisions are made independent of foreign interference