The Military in Nigerian Politics - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 56:

• JAMB 2020

A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed's Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the _________

A. Inclusion of the civilians as members
B. Exclusion of military governors from the council
C. Inclusion of the chief justice as a member
D. The exclusion of the Inspector General of police from the council

Question 57:

• JAMB 2017

Which of the following is a process of military disengagement from Nigeria politics?

A. Increase in military budget
B. Conduct of free and fair elections
C. Appointment of Army officers into political post
D. Strengthening the Army

Question 58:

• JAMB 2017

The indirect dimension of changing the government is known as ____________

A. Coup de ta't
B. Military rule
C. Election
D. Electorate

Question 59:

• JAMB 2018

In 1993, Nigerian troops were on peace-keeping assignment to

A. Liberia and Burundi
B. Rwanda and liberia
C. Chad and Liberia
D. Liberia and somalia

Question 60:

• JAMB 2018

The highest decision-making body in Nigeria under the Buhari's military regime was the ____________

A. Armed forces ruling council
B. Supreme military council
C. National council of states
D. Federal executive council