ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 321:

• JAMB 1989

An unwritten constitution is one which

A. Embodies only tradition and customs
B. Relies on the memories of elders and priests
C. Codifies the basic laws in one document
D. Embodies the basic laws in more than one document

Question 322:

• JAMB 1989

Fascism is a system of government which

A. Encourages political dissent and opposition
B. Discourages opposition
C. Promotes equality
D. Promotes the international brotherhood of man

Question 323:

• JAMB 1989

Representative democrcy is characterized by

A. Free elections and up-to-date register of voters
B. Promotes equality
C. Promotes the international brotherhood of man
D. Discourages opposition

Question 324:

• JAMB 1989

In a modern democracy the ultimate source of sovereignty is the

A. Legislature
B. People
C. Supreme court
D. Armed forces

Question 325:

• JAMB 1989

Which of these is a common feature of totalitarian regimes?

A. Existence of opposition groups
B. Competing political parties
C. A single recognized party
D. Freedom of association