Government questions and answers

Government Questions and Answers

Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.

1,166.

The meetings of the Commonwealth of Nations are held once every

A.

six years

B.

five years

C.

three years

D.

two years

Correct answer is D

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting  is a biennial summit meeting of the heads of government from all Commonwealth nations.
Biennial means it occurs every two years

1,167.

A Commonwealth member that has no colonial link with the United Kingdom is

A.

Nigeria

B.

Kenya

C.

Ghana

D.

Mozambique

Correct answer is D

Rwanda and Mozambique became commonwealth members in 2009 and 1995 respectively, and neither has a British colonial past or constitutional link.

1,168.

The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is

A.

German Chancellor

B.

President of America

C.

Queen of England

D.

British Prime Minister

Correct answer is C

The Head of the Commonwealth is the Queen of England,and  is recognised by the members of the Commonwealth of Nations as the "symbol of their free association" and serves as a leader, alongside the Commonwealth Secretary-General and Commonwealth Chair-in-Office.

1,169.

The Commonwealth is

A.

an economic organization for the Carribeans

B.

a political organization formed during the First World War

C.

made up of all independent ex-colonies of Britain

D.

made up of independent European Countries

Correct answer is C

Commonwealth; is an international association consisting of the UK together with states that were previously part of the British Empire, and dependencies.

1,170.

The United Nations Organization (UNO)came into existence in

A.

1945

B.

1948

C.

1950

D.

1953

Correct answer is A

The United Nations officially came into existence on 24 October 1945, when the Charter had been ratified by China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States and by a majority of other signatories.