Structures of Governance - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

Deconcentration of power means the_______

A. Sharing of powers among tiers of government
B. Creation of semi autonomous units to govern other parts of a state
C. Process of setting strategies or policies for the subsidiary territories in the state by putting recognized personnel in place
D. Act of delegating powers and authority to component units that exist in a state

Question 2:

• JAMB 2019

The Hausa/Fulani Empire as a result of its heterogeneous population adopted_________

A. A unitary system where full concentration of power prevailed
B. A federal structure where powers were decentralized although autocratic
C. A quasi federal structure with devolution
D. A partial federal set up with deconcentration

Question 3:

• JAMB 2019

Twelve States creation is a renown achievement of the ........... regime

A. Abdulsalam Abubakar's
B. Ibrahim Babaginda's
C. Yakubu Gowon's
D. Murtala Mohammed's

Question 4:

• JAMB 2019

Nigeria's federalism is often considered a flaw along the standard test of the Classical federalism ideology labelled along with_______

A. Abraham Lincoln
B. K.C Wheare
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Aristotle

Question 5:

• JAMB 2019

In most recent times, a seemingly workable solution to the Nigerian federal question is that of_______

A. State police
B. Restructuring
C. Terrorism
D. Revenue allocation