The Judiciary - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1987

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

A. Public Complaints Commission
B. Law court
C. Civil Service Commission
D. Police Commission

Question 17:

• JAMB 1988

The primary function of the judiciary is to

A. Make laws
B. Protect the citizens
C. Interpret laws
D. Execute laws

Question 18:

• JAMB 1990

The pronouncement of judges which have the force of law are called

A. Judgements
B. Judicial oaths
C. Orders-in-council
D. Judicial precedent

Question 19:

• JAMB 1990

Constitutional disputes between states in a federation can only be settled by

A. Parliament
B. The supreme court
C. A tribunal
D. The Court of Appeal

Question 20:

• JAMB 1991

Case-law are made by the

A. Legislatures
B. Council of ministers
C. Judiciary
D. President