Forms of Government - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 1999

A hereditary system of government is

A. An oligarchy
B. A gerontocracy
C. An aristocracy
D. A monarchy

Question 37:

• JAMB 2000

The law of law is a cardinal principle associated with

A. Democratic systems
B. Federal systems
C. Communist systems
D. Feudal systems

Question 38:

• JAMB 2002

Oligarchy is a form of government which

A. Enhances the interest of the ruling few
B. Enhances the electoral chances of the majority
C. Disregards the views of the minority
D. Protects the interest of the common people

Question 39:

• JAMB 2003

Government by the wealthy is known as

A. Plutocracy
B. Oligarchy
C. Aristocracy
D. Democracy

Question 40:

• JAMB 2004

In a constitutional monarchy,the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the

A. Head of government
B. Cabinet
C. Prime minister
D. Legislature