Jamb Government 2001 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 2001

One argument against a multi-party system is the

A. Encouragement of opposition and instability
B. Banning of interest groups
C. Inability to attract foreign assistance
D. High cost of conducting elections.

Question 17:

• JAMB 2001

Associational interest groups are organized to

A. Further the interest of members
B. Specifically lobby the government
C. Support the government
D. Achieve goals affecting other associations.

Question 18:

• JAMB 2001

public opinion is a view that is

A. Held by the majority
B. Active in the public realm
C. Widely publicized
D. No longer a secret.

Question 19:

• JAMB 2001

The political neutrality of civil servants implies that they

A. Are not allowed to join any organisation or group
B. Have no dealings with politicians
C. Are not allowed to be involved in partisan politics
D. Are not allowed to vote.

Question 20:

• JAMB 2001

The idea of making the civil service permanent, neutral and anonymous is to

A. Enhance efficiency in administration
B. Ensure loyalty and support
C. Prevent opposition to government
D. Make civil servants a founctional elite.