Jamb Government 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1992

A system of government in which the central government is supreme over other levels is

A. Totalitarian
B. Confederal
C. Federal
D. Unitary

Question 7:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following ideologies advocates governmental control over all sources of power?

A. Totalitarianism
B. Feudalism
C. Liberation
D. Democracy

Question 8:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following is NOT an an acceptable means of achieving democracy?

A. Referendum
B. Recall
C. Initiative
D. Riots

Question 9:

• JAMB 1992

In the cabinet system of government individual responsibility of ministers means that

A. Only ministers can be held responsible for errors
B. A minister must hold his subordinates responsible for his failures
C. The prime minister can remove an erring minister
D. No individual can be held responsible for government decisions

Question 10:

• JAMB 1992

The principle of collective responsibility does not operate under the presidential system of government because

A. Cabinet members are responsible people
B. The legislative and the executive work together
C. The executive is elected for a fixed term
D. The judiciary will overrule the impeachment of the cabinet