Party Systems - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

A party can be said to have national outlook if________

A. It is ethnic based but has branches all over the state
B. Its membership cut across ethnic boundaries
C. It is registered by the electoral commission as a national party
D. It is headed by individuals who are famous within and without the country

Question 2:

• JAMB 1982

To say that a country has a multi-party system means that

A. There are only two political parties in existence
B. Only two parties can contest elections
C. The constitution recognizes more than one party
D. More than one party should from the government at a time
E. Manifestos of all political parties are the same

Question 3:

• JAMB 1982

Which of following countries operates a single party system?

A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Tanzania
D. Uganda
E. France

Question 4:

• JAMB 1983

Bicameralism refers to

A. A one chamber legislature
B. The process of voting in the legislature
C. The upper chamber in a legislature
D. A two chamber legislature
E. Legislatures in all sovereign states

Question 5:

• JAMB 1983

In a one party State

A. There are no free citizens
B. Communism is banned
C. The communist party is the only legal party
D. The ruling party the only only legal party
E. Elections to the legislature are held at the party's conferences