Election - Government Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 16 :

• JAMB 1985

A person who is disenfranchised is

A. Allowed to be voted for
B. Allowed to exercised his voting right
C. Not perfmitted to vote
D. Allowed to nominate a candidate
E. A prohibited immigrant

Question 17 :

• JAMB 1985

The members of the Nigeria Constituent Assembly were elected by

A. Bye-election
B. A general election
C. Electoral colleges
D. Referenda
E. Indirect election

Question 18 :

• JAMB 1987

Franchise means

A. Resident aliens can vote
B. French people can vote
C. Right to vote
D. Executive order

Question 19 :

• JAMB 1987

Under proportional representation, elections are won on the basis of

A. Simple majority of votes
B. Absolute majority of votes cast
C. Two-thirds majority of voters cast
D. Votes received relative to those of other parties

Question 20 :

• JAMB 1987

A special election organised to decide on a political issue is

A. Plebiscite
B. By-election
C. General election
D. Primary election