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.

1,476.

Which of the following is not an electoral malpratice?

A.

impersonation

B.

threatening

C.

campaigning for a candidate

D.

gerrymandering

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,477.

Which of the following is a function of an electoral commission?

A.

adjudicating election petitions

B.

provision of electoral registers

C.

disciplining personnel in the civil service

D.

promotion of public servants

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,478.

If a winner emerges in an election as a result of his/her votes being more than the combined votes of the opposing contestants; what types of electoral system is being practised?

A.

Absolute majority

B.

plurality

C.

second ballot

D.

alternative vote

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,479.

The institution established by the constitution to be responsible for recruiting personnel into the civil service is the ___________

A.

personnel management office

B.

office of the president

C.

National labour commission

D.

Public service commission

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,480.

The following are means of controlling public corporation except _________

A.

legislative control

B.

judicial control

C.

ministerial control

D.

chief of staff control

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.