Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.
Planning and formuation of government policies are first initiated at?
cabinet meetings
media houses
political rallies
open forum
Correct answer is A
Major decisions are made at meetings of the Cabinet, which are held once a month and are attended by all Cabinet members. The Cabinet is also responsible for preparing the budget and policies to propose to the Full Council. Decisions are also taken by cabinet members individually.
A country's constitution could be derived from the following sources except?
judicial precedents
customary sources
statutory sources
party manifestoes
Correct answer is D
The sources of a constitution are:-
The fundamental law of a country refers to its?
acts of parliament
conventions
constitution
judicial precedence
Correct answer is C
Fundamental Law. Is the constitution of a state or nation; the basic law and principles contained in federal and state constitutions that direct and regulate the manner in which government is exercised.
Those who believe in democracy and good governance are opposed to a single party system because?
encourages weak leadership
does not ensure national unity
curtails personal liberty
encourages divisiveness
Correct answer is C
The disadvantage of a one party system is that there is no check on the power of the Party. This inevitably leads to corruption and abuses of power. What's more, a one-party state cannot be maintained without secret police, repression, and suppression of the free flow of information.
Which of the folowing doesnt militate against representative government in West Africa.
electoral irregularities
coup d' etat
gagged media
universal adult suffrage
Correct answer is D
The concept of universal suffrage, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, regardless of property ownership, income, race, or ethnicity, subject only to minor exceptions. the right for every qualified adult to vote in an election doesnt hinder representative government. istead, voting births representative