Sovereignty - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1991

The unrestrained power of a state over its citizens defines the concept of

A. Nationalism
B. Self-determination
C. Nation - state
D. Sovereignty

Question 7:

• JAMB 1993

The sovereignty of a state is determined by

A. Economic and legal aspects
B. Social and political aspects
C. Political and legal aspects
D. Economic and political aspects

Question 8:

• JAMB 1994

Political power is naked force when it is exercised without

A. Set objectives
B. State apparatus
C. Governmental legitimacy
D. Soverignty

Question 9:

• JAMB 1995

The concept of sovereignty can best be defined as the

A. State of being surpreme in authority
B. Power of the executive president
C. Supremacy of the legislature
D. Supremacy of the executive

Question 10:

• JAMB 2002

One of the features of a sovereign state is that it

A. Has the capacity to defend itself from external aggression
B. Has a large number of soldiers
C. Practises the presidential system of government
D. Is not indebted to other countries