Government Questions and Answers
Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.
Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.
The introduction of elective principle in colonial West Africa allowed
Africans to be elected into the Legislative Councils
the removal of the Governor-Generals' veto powers
an African to become a Governor-General
the removal of the Governor-General vote powers
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A popular British colonial system of administration in the protectorates in West Africa was
Assimilation
Direct rule
Association
Indirect rule
Correct answer is D
Indirect rule; It is a system of administration used by the British colonial government to govern the people through the use of traditional rulers and pre-existing indigenous power structures.
Which of the following is a major feature of an Electoral Commission?
Support for the ruling party
Control by government
Privately funded
Political neutrality
Correct answer is D
The election commission has a duty to perform election related activities in an orderly manner without fear or favour to any political parties
right to vote and be voted for
right to from government
to be disqualified from voting
disallowing free elections
Correct answer is C
Disenfranchisement; the state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
A government that is constituted by several parties after a general election is referred to as
elite government
fascist government
illegitimate government
national government
Correct answer is D
National government : A national government is a government with members from more than one political party