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.
Auditing the accounts of public corporations amounts to
media control
judicial control
public control
financial control
Correct answer is D
Financial control refers to the systems implemented in place to trace the directed resources of an organization with timely monitoring and measurement.
The laws of the pre-colonial African system were
written
codified
unwritten
rigid
Correct answer is C
The key characteristic of pre-colonial African law is its, unwritten nature, with a focus on serving community rather than individual pursuits. Incarceration and punishment were unknown and instead efforts were made to compensate the victim, whose role was central to the process.
The money given by the central government to local authorities is known as
block grants
capital expenditure
loans
royalties
Correct answer is A
Block grants; is a grant from central government which a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services.
Collection of rates is a source of revenue to
civil servants
public corporation
local authorities
central government
Correct answer is C
Local revenue comes from property, sales, rates and other taxes; charges and fees; and transfers from federal and state governments.
The central government can reduce annual subventions to public corporations through
parliamentary control
ministerial control
judicial control
public control
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.