Arms of Government - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 56:

• JAMB 1995

The executive arm of government includes the

A. Police
B. Courts
C. National assembly
D. Senate president

Question 57:

• JAMB 1995

Bye- laws made by the Minister of Transport for funning the Nigerian Railway Corporation is an exercise of

A. Delegated power
B. Parliamentary power
C. Statutory power
D. Residua power

Question 58:

• JAMB 1995

Laws made by the attorney - general and minister of justice are called

A. Temporary laws
B. Bills of attainder
C. Case laws
D. Ex post facto laws

Question 59:

• JAMB 1995

The first executive president of Nigeria was

A. Dr Nnmdi Azikiwe
B. Sir Abubakar Tarawa Balewa
C. General Yakubu Gowon
D. Alhaji Shehu Shagari

Question 60:

• JAMB 1997

Judicial independence in a modern democracy can be ensured by

A. The confirmation of the appointment of judges by the legislature
B. The provision that judges can only be removed from office by the president - in - councl
C. Making judges independent of the ministry of justice
D. Safeguarding the security of tenure of judges