ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 341:

• JAMB 1990

The obligation to pay taxes regularly is justified because

A. Citizens choose their own government
B. Citizens enjoy services provided by government
C. Government does not discriminate in its provision of services to different parts of the nation
D. Taxes are only source of government revenue

Question 342:

• JAMB 1990

An important function of the legislature is

A. Judicial review
B. Review of executive
C. Defending government policies
D. Lobbying

Question 343:

• JAMB 1990

A common means of influencing public opinion is

A. Public policy-making
B. Legislation
C. Propaganda
D. Lobbying

Question 344:

• JAMB 1990

An electoral system in which the candidate who receives the largest number of votes wins is

A. The perferential ballot
B. The second ballot
C. Proportional system
D. Plurality system

Question 345:

• JAMB 1990

Which of the following is NOT usually associated with the activities of political parties?

A. Providing political education
B. Selecting and supporting candidates for public office
C. Forming the government
D. Controlling the judiciary