Structures of Governance - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1993

A federal system of government can exist without

A. Division of powers
B. Supremacy of the written constitution
C. An executive presidential system
D. A rigid amendment procedure

Question 27:

• JAMB 1994

A federal system of government has the following three advantages

A. Economies of scale, uniform development and political unity
B. Economies of scale, uniform development and strong army
C. Strong army, greater security and economies of scale
D. Ecnomic co-operation, uniform development and greater security

Question 28:

• JAMB 1994

Switzerland is often cited as a classic example of a country with

A. Unitary constitution
B. Quasi unitary constitution
C. Federal constitution
D. Confederal constitution

Question 29:

• JAMB 1997

An important feature of the federal system of government is the existence of a

A. Strong national legislature
B. President with veto power
C. Court system with impartial judges
D. Multiple tiers of government

Question 30:

• JAMB 1998

The structure of government implies the

A. Law making process of government
B. Law enforcement process of government
C. Organization of powers and functions of government
D. Method of revenue allocation by government