Arms of Government - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 1987

The termination of a session of a legislature by proclamation issued by the head of state is called

A. Prorogation
B. Dissolution
C. Plebiscite
D. Summons

Question 42:

• JAMB 1987

By laws are

A. Enactments by the legislature
B. Regulations enacted by the local governments
C. Fundamental judicial statements
D. Private bills

Question 43:

• JAMB 1987

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

A. Public Complaints Commission
B. Law court
C. Civil Service Commission
D. Police Commission

Question 44:

• JAMB 1988

The primary function of the judiciary is to

A. Make laws
B. Protect the citizens
C. Interpret laws
D. Execute laws

Question 45:

• JAMB 1988

a major weakness of unicameral legislature is that it

A. Delays legislation
B. Is unsuitable for a unitary state
C. Breeds struggle for power
D. Does not provide a check against hasty legislation