Jamb Government 1998 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 1998

During the period 1960, Nigeria was governed under the

A. Presidential system of government
B. Westminster system of government
C. Confederal system of government
D. Unitary system of government

Question 32:

• JAMB 1998

Which of the following was not established under the 1979 Nigerian constitution?

A. National Economic Council
B. National Security Council
C. National Council on Education
D. National Defence Council

Question 33:

• JAMB 1998

Federalism was adopted in Nigeria as a constitutional response to the problem of

A. Educational imbalance
B. National identity
C. Ethnic pluralism
D. Manpower and resources

Question 34:

• JAMB 1998

In a federal system, the power allocated to both the central and the state governments is said to be

A. Exclusive
B. Concurrent
C. Residual
D. Inherent

Question 35:

• JAMB 1998

In the botched Third Republic, the unit of representation in the House of Representative was the

A. Local government
B. Electoral ward
C. Senatorial district
D. Entire state