Power - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 2001

Power differs from influence in that it is

A. Persuasive while influence is directive
B. Coercive while influence is harmful
C. Coercive while influence is persuasive
D. Arrogant while influence is corruptive

Question 7:

• JAMB 2009

Power refers to

A. Ability to impose one's will upon others
B. Legal nature of a constitution
C. Duties political parties demand of thir registered memebers
D. Duties an individual imposes on himself

Question 8:

• JAMB 2012

The distinctive attribute of a state is the monopoly of

A. Control
B. Power
C. Violence
D. Justice

Question 9:

• JAMB 2013

Power that is delegated is exercised

A. By devolution
B. Directly
C. By coercion
D. Indirect

Question 10:

• JAMB 2017

The legal right to exercise power in a state is known as ____________

A. Authority
B. Sovereignity
C. Coercion
D. Influence