Jamb Government 2002 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 2002

The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about

A. Human rights abuse
B. Treasonable offences
C. Corrupt practices
D. Political apathy

Question 17:

• JAMB 2002

Centralization of power is the basic feature of

A. Federalism
B. A confederation
C. A presidential system
D. A unitary government

Question 18:

• JAMB 2002

A law passed by the legislature and assented by the executive is

A. An act
B. A presidential proclamation
C. A decree
D. A legislative order

Question 19:

• JAMB 2002

One of the features of a sovereign state is that it

A. Has the capacity to defend itself from external aggression
B. Has a large number of soldiers
C. Practises the presidential system of government
D. Is not indebted to other countries

Question 20:

• JAMB 2002

A major way of maintaining confidence in the electoral process is by ensuring that

A. Electoral officers are regularly trained
B. Elections are conducted in a free and fair atmosphere
C. Unlimited franchise is made available
D. Elections are conducted as and when due