JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 103

511.

The process of taking part in political and public affairs can be termed political

A.

participation

B.

socialization

C.

recognition

D.

culture

Correct answer is A

The part people played in political and public affairs is term in all cases as participation.

512.

The necessary attributes of a state are:

A.

Definite territory, population, sovereignty, and government

B.

Police, army, sovereignty, and custom

C.

Resources, population, sovereignty, and government

D.

Sovereignty, police, army and immigration

Correct answer is A

There must be a definite territory, population, sovereignty and government which make for state.

513.

The indirect rule system of administration was more successful in northern Nigeria because

A.

the people were mainly interested in being governed indirectly

B.

of the existence of an organized structure in the area

C.

the Europeans ensured that the farmlands of the natives were not confiscated

D.

the natives showed little or no resistance

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

514.

Under the emirate system, the commander of the army is the _____

A.

Alkali

B.

Hakimi

C.

Sarkin Fada

D.

Madawaki

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

515.

The AU differs from the OAU in having

A.

Effective tools for decision enforcement

B.

No permanent headquarters

C.

A minimum of divergent viewpoints

D.

No assembly of Heads of State

Correct answer is D

One of the key differences between the AU and the OAU is that the AU is conceived as a union of peoples rather than of the leaders of Africa.