ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 146:

• JAMB 1982

All of the following term is different from the others?

A. Totalitarianism
B. Fascism
C. Dictatorship
D. Authoritarianism
E. Constitutionalism

Question 147:

• JAMB 1982

Anonymity of the civil servant means that civil servants must

A. Serve any government impartially
B. Be politically neutral
C. Have job security
D. Avoid nepotism and favouritism
E. Not receive the credit or blame for any good or bad policy

Question 148:

• JAMB 1982

A court order directing a detainee to be brought to court is called

A. Referendum
B. Summons
C. Injunction
D. Habeas corpus
E. Prerogative

Question 149:

• JAMB 1982

To say that a country has a multi-party system means that

A. There are only two political parties in existence
B. Only two parties can contest elections
C. The constitution recognizes more than one party
D. More than one party should from the government at a time
E. Manifestos of all political parties are the same

Question 150:

• JAMB 1982

Pressure groups are important because they

A. Enjoy publicity
B. Manage political crisis for the their members
C. Sponsor candidates for election
D. Represent groups who may otherwise be ignored
E. Are not interested in the welfare of the state