ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 231:

• JAMB 1985

The deliberate tampering with the delimitation of constituencies in order to win more seats is called

A. Gerontocracy
B. Gerrymandering
C. Delimitation
D. Bureaucracy
E. Devolution

Question 232:

• JAMB 1985

Fascism developed in

A. France
B. Germany
C. Italy
D. Soviet Union
E. China

Question 233:

• JAMB 1985

Which of the following is good example of a confederal state?

A. USAD,
B. Nigeria
C. Switzerland
D. ECOWAS
E. Ghana

Question 234:

• JAMB 1985

In a simple majority electoral system, the candidate that wins is the one who

A. Obtains the greatest number of votes cast
B. Has spent the most amount of money
C. Has travelled most widely in the country
D. Is endorsed by the traditional rulers
E. Has most support among labour union leaders

Question 235:

• JAMB 1985

An election conducted to fill a vacant post in a legislature is known as

A. A primary election
B. A general election
C. A by -election
D. A referendum
E. An indirect election