ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 416:

• JAMB 1993

The civil service belongs to the organ of government called the

A. Legislature
B. Executive
C. Judiciary
D. Parastatals

Question 417:

• JAMB 1993

Ultimate power in a confederal state is

A. Concentrated in the central government
B. Constitutionally divided between the centre and the units
C. Exercised by the larger units
D. Vested in the constituent units

Question 418:

• JAMB 1993

A written constitution is one that

A. Cannot be modified or amended
B. Can only be amended by the highest legislative body
C. Is contained in a single document
D. Is drawn up by draftsmen

Question 419:

• 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 420:

• JAMB 1993

As a political ideology, communism seeks to

A. Concentrate national wealth in the hands of a few
B. Abolish collective ownership of property
C. Provide adequate opportunities for citizens to make profits
D. Eliminate all forms of socio-economic inequality