ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2019

____ is noted for having said "man by nature is a political animal"

A. Thomas Hobbes
B. Aristotle
C. Plato
D. J.J Rosseau

Question 27:

• JAMB 2019

The term ultra vires means_________

A. The exercise of supervisory functions by the judiciary
B. A situation where a public authority dutifully performs its functions
C. A situation where a public authority acts beyond the scope of its duties
D. The act of exercising administrative competence over a matter

Question 28:

• JAMB 2019

One of the following reasons is unlikely to necessitate the emergence of a federal system?

A. Social factors
B. Geographical factors
C. Cultural diversity
D. Political sovereignty

Question 29:

• JAMB 2019

Lobbying is often a strategy adopted by________

A. Political parties
B. Public corporations
C. Public authorities
D. Pressure groups

Question 30:

• JAMB 2019

A political party often with a radical viewpoint and perspective to sensitive state affairs matters is often labelled as a ___party

A. Conservatist
B. Liberal
C. Democratic
D. Elitist