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.

1,306.

As an academic field the study of government does not include

A.

Political economy

B.

Comparative politics

C.

Public administration

D.

Ecological interaction

Correct answer is D

Government as an academic field of study:- is the study of political institutions and theories, which deals with the acquisition and use of political power. It is a social science subject taught in higher institution.

1,307.

All the following are experienced by a community without government except

A.

insecurity

B.

planned development

C.

lawlessness

D.

political anarchy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,308.

Government refers to all the following except

A.

an academic field of study

B.

an organized group of people that formulate policies

C.

a process of making and enforcing laws

D.

an institution made up of people with common interest

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,309.

A political system in which there is only one legalized political party is called a ________

A.

de jure one-party system

B.

de facto one-party system

C.

totalitarian single party system

D.

mass party system

Correct answer is A

A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system, or single-party system is a type of state in whichone political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution.

1,310.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was formally established in Lagos on _________

A.

December 20, 1945

B.

June 20. 1963

C.

March 15, 1971

D.

May 28, 1975

Correct answer is D

The ECOWAS Treaty (also known as the Treaty of Lagos)established the community when it was signed in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 28, 1975.