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.
The fees collected by local governments at motor parks represent ______
Income tax
User charge
Fines
Levies
Correct answer is D
Levy refers to a charge, such as a tax, or other fees, that is imposed on something.
1999 Constitution
1979 Constitution
1960 Constitution
1989 Constitution
Correct answer is B
1979 Constitution was the first Nigerian constitution to provide for the fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy.
Under the 1999 constitution of Nigeria, the power to create local governments is vested in the .....
State Assembly
National Assembly
Office of the deputy governor
Presidency
Correct answer is A
Under the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria, the power to create local governments is vested in the state assembly.
The two military coups that toppled civilian regimes in Nigeria were those of ......
February 1976 and December 1983
July 1966 and August 1985
January 1966 and July 1975
January 1966 and December 1983
Correct answer is D
The Civilian government of Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was ousted in a bloody coup led by major Chukwuma Nzeogwu in January 15, 1966. This first Military Coup in Nigeria then brought in Major General J.T.U Aguiyi Ironsi as the first Military Head of State of Nigeria
On December, 31,1983, the civilian government of Shehu Shagari was overthrown by General Muhammed Buhari and Tunde Idiagbon when they were at Mecca..
The main function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to......
Give the police more powers to make arrests.
Ensure accountability in government business.
Give the judiciary more powers to discipline erring judges.
Protect public officers from the press
Correct answer is B
The main function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to ensure accountability in government business.