ECOWAS - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1998

The organ responsible for the general administration of ECOWAS is the

A. Executive Secretariat
B. Council of Ministers
C. Authority of Heads of State and Government
D. Tribunal of the Community

Question 12:

• JAMB 2000

How many countries constitute the Economic Community of West African States?

A. 16
B. 15
C. 13
D. 11

Question 13:

• JAMB 2000

The two leaders that played the most prominent roles in the formation of the ECOWAS were

A. Achempong and Jawara
B. Gowon and Eyadema
C. Kerekou and Tubman
D. Kounche and Senghor

Question 14:

• JAMB 2003

The major problem of the ECOWAS is lack of

A. A common currency
B. Commitment by members
C. Uniform ideology
D. A common customs union

Question 15:

• JAMB 2003

The ECOWAS Treaty was reviewed in 1991 to

A. Accomodate the interest of France
B. Make it responsive to new challenges
C. Accomodate extra sub-regional interests
D. Mobilize ECOMOG