Local Government - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1987

The 1976 Local Government Reforms declared that traditional rulers should

A. Perform executive functions
B. Preside over local government councils
C. Perform advisory roles
D. Enact laws

Question 17:

• JAMB 1988

According to the 1976 local government reforms, the chief executive of a local government council is the

A. Supervisory councillor
B. Chairman of the local government council
C. Governor of the state
D. Secretary of the local government council

Question 18:

• JAMB 1989

The main source of local government finance since the 1976 Reform has been

A. Local rates
B. Levies
C. Revenue from court fines and licences
D. The federal government

Question 19:

• JAMB 1990

A by -law is made by

A. Parliament
B. Congress
C. An electoral college
D. The local government

Question 20:

• JAMB 1990

Traditional rulers in Nigeria exercised the greatest political powers under

A. The military administrations
B. The second republic
C. The first republic
D. Indirect rule