ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 546:

• JAMB 2000

The law of law is a cardinal principle associated with

A. Democratic systems
B. Federal systems
C. Communist systems
D. Feudal systems

Question 547:

• JAMB 2000

The main function of public opinion is to

A. Change the policy of government
B. Provide direction for public policy
C. Support the policy of government
D. Indoctrinate the people

Question 548:

• JAMB 2000

Atypical form of delegated legislation is

A. Acts of parliament
B. Decree
C. Bye - law
D. Gazette

Question 549:

• JAMB 2000

A referendum is a device to ensure that

A. Elections are free and fair
B. Legislators vote to resolve contentious issues
C. Bye - elections are held to fill vacant positions
D. Decisions are effected with the consent of citzens

Question 550:

• JAMB 2000

One main weakness of a unitary system of government is that

A. It facilitates the domination of minority groups
B. The constitution can be amended easily
C. It is run as a single entity
D. Carpet - crossing and opposition are made difficult