JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 37

181.

Warrant Chiefs were appointed to __________

A.

Prevent tribal wars

B.

supervise native courts

C.

decide divorce cases

D.

take charge of local administration

Correct answer is D

Colonial authorities selected some people whom they made chiefs and were given certificate of recognition. They were referred to as warrant chief who took charge of  local administration

182.

Which of the following is not associated with local government elections?

A.

Constituency

B.

Ballot Box

C.

Electoral Officer

D.

Ward

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

183.

A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of judges by the __________

A.

Civil Service

B.

Judicial Service Commission

C.

Law Review Commission

D.

Code of Conduct Bureau

Correct answer is B

An independent judiciary is one which is free from the interference of the other two arms of government, the executive and legislative.

184.

A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________

A.

power

B.

value

C.

law

D.

symbol

Correct answer is C

Law is a system of rules created which regulates behaviour.

185.

Within the United Nations, the vote power is exercised in __________

A.

UNESCO

B.

WHO

C.

the General Assembly

D.

the Security Council

Correct answer is D

 Vote power is exercised in the security council within the United States