JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 74

366.

The organ of the UN that served as custodial of some African countries prior to their independence is _________?

A.

The international court of justice

B.

the security council

C.

the trusteeship council

D.

the general assembly

Correct answer is C

The custodial role of the UN is associated with being responsible for administering trust territories.

367.

Bye laws are made by the _______?

A.

judiciary

B.

legislature

C.

media

D.

executive

Correct answer is B

Bye laws are made by the legislature but delegated to the executive arm.

 Byelaws are effectively local laws to deal with local issues. They are made by a body, such as a local authority, using powers granted by an Act of Parliament, and so are a form of delegated legislation

368.

The Quorum in the OPEC conference is formed with the attendance of ?

A.

one third of the member state

B.

half of member states

C.

member states

D.

three quarter of the member state

Correct answer is D

They consist of the simple majority

369.

Laws enacted by the legislature are known as ___ ?

A.

Legislation

B.

Legislature

C.

Budget

D.

Executive

Correct answer is A

Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it.

370.

Which of the following emphasizes the rule of law and human right protection?

A.

constitutionalism

B.

delegated legislation

C.

decentralization

D.

centralization

Correct answer is A

Constitution is a formal or informal system of primary principles and law that regulates a government or other institutions