Structure of military regimes - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1995

The military administration that attempted to tackle the problem of inefficiency in the public sector by mass retirement of public officers was the

A. Gowon administration
B. Murtala administration
C. Obasanjo administration
D. Buhari administration

Question 12:

• JAMB 1995

Under military regimes in Nigeria, the branches of government that were fused are the

A. Executive and the legislature
B. Executive and the judiciary
C. Legislature and the judiciary
D. Executive, the legislature and the judiciary

Question 13:

• JAMB 1997

After the botched coup of January 1966, power was handed over to General Johnson Aguiy Nronsi by the

A. Senate
B. President
C. House of representatives
D. Council of ministers

Question 14:

• JAMB 1998

One major democratic innovation in local government administration introduced by the Babangida regime was the

A. Appointment of protfolio councillors
B. Appointment of retired military officers as sole administrators
C. Selection of heads of personnel management departments from the councillors
D. Separation of powers between the executive and legislative arms of the councils

Question 15:

• JAMB 1999

The highest ruling body under the Murtala'' Obasanjo regime differed remarkably from that of the Gowon administration because of the

A. Inclusion of civilians as members
B. Exclusion of military governors from the conucil
C. Inclusion of of the Chief Justice as a member
D. Exclusion of the Inspector General of Plice from the council