POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 286:

• JAMB 1992

The Nigerian Military Government launched the Second National Development Plan in 1970 purposely

A. To develop all the disadvantaged states
B. To accelerate the development of the country
C. For rapid economic and social development of the cuntry after the civil war
D. To further the cause of a united, strong and self reliant nation

Question 287:

• JAMB 1992

A feature unique to General Murtala Muhammed's Supreme Military Council as compared to that of General Yakubu Gowon was the

A. Inclusion of civilians as members
B. Exculsion of military governors from the council
C. Inclusion of the chief justice as a member
D. Exclusion of the Inspector General of Plice from the council

Question 288:

• JAMB 1992

A major problem of military governments in Nigeria is the

A. Absence of proper accountability
B. Abolition of the post of ombudsman
C. Absence of the rule of law
D. Encouragement of foreign investors

Question 289:

• JAMB 1992

In first republic, Nigeria was very reluctant to have meaningful interaction with

A. Italy
B. The Soviet Union
C. The United States of America
D. Germany

Question 290:

• JAMB 1993

Federalism is a constitutional arrangement in which

A. The national and regional governments derive their power from the constitution
B. The national government acts only through the regional governments
C. Regional and local authorities exist at the pleasure of national government
D. The national government does not reach individual citizens directly