Jamb Government 1987 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1987

Socialism is associated with

A. Kari Marx
B. Nicolo Machiavelli
C. Aristotle
D. Plato

Question 22:

• JAMB 1987

The body that selects the head of government following a general election is the

A. Senate
B. Electoral college
C. Electoral committee
D. Supreme court

Question 23:

• JAMB 1987

In liberal democracies, elections help to

A. Determine the acceptability of the government
B. Unite the country against outside groups
C. Create goodwill throughout the nation
D. Identify the richest groups in the country

Question 24:

• JAMB 1987

A major feature of the presidential system of government is that the

A. President is not responsible for his ministers mistakes
B. Ministers are not collectively responsible to the president
C. President doe not need the legislature to pass laws
D. President is not a member of the legislature

Question 25:

• JAMB 1987

The termination of a session of a legislature by proclamation issued by the head of state is called

A. Prorogation
B. Dissolution
C. Plebiscite
D. Summons