Jamb Government 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1992

An election in which citizens are called upon to vote for or against a specified issue is called a

A. Mandate
B. Referendium
C. By election
D. Run off election

Question 17:

• JAMB 1992

The most important objective of political parties is to

A. Elect their spokesmen
B. Lobby the government
C. From effective national organizations
D. Control the government

Question 18:

• JAMB 1992

The primary function of a pressure group is to

A. Win and control governmental power
B. Elect their officials
C. Influence government policy
D. Organize worker to confront government

Question 19:

• JAMB 1992

The biased presentation of information in order to influence public opinion is referred to as

A. Mobilization
B. Propaganda
C. Indoctrination
D. Distortio

Question 20:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following was a great military and political power before the colonization of Nigeria?

A. The idoma kingdom
B. The nupe kingdom
C. The kwararafa empire
D. The lgala empire