Jamb Government 1997 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1997

An important aspect of an unwritten constitution is that it

A. Is easy to understand by everbody
B. Safequards the monarchy
C. Contains customary laws and conventions
D. Is not easily ameneded

Question 7:

• JAMB 1997

The ideology that advocates the complete control of the sources of power is

A. Totalitariansim
B. Socialism
C. Liberalism
D. Democracy

Question 8:

• JAMB 1997

Shadow Cabinet is associated with the

A. Communist system
B. Fascist system
C. Parliamentary system
D. Fascist system

Question 9:

• JAMB 1997

One basic characteristic of parliamentary system of government is that the

A. Upper and lower houses of the legislature have equal powers
B. Cabinet is part of the legislature
C. Prime minister is usually a member of the upper house
D. Opposition party members are also included in the cabinet

Question 10:

• JAMB 1997

In a presidential system, the theory of separation of powers is not absolute because the president

A. Can declara a state of emergency
B. Can be impeached by the court
C. Assents to bills
D. Can declare laws null and void