JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 204

1,016.

Nigeria's relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on

A.

shared political aspirations

B.

expectations of political support from them

C.

economic considerations

D.

perceived cultural affinities

Correct answer is C

Nigeria's relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on economic considerations

1,017.

With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth,the Queen of England became the

A.

patron of the Commonwealth

B.

head of state of these countries

C.

chairperson of the Commonwealth

D.

head of government of these countries

Correct answer is C

The Queen of England became the chairperson of the Commonwealth With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth.

1,018.

The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were

A.

Sierra Leone and Cote d'ivoire

B.

Liberia and Sierra Leone

C.

Liberia and Guinea

D.

Senegal and Cote d'ivoire

Correct answer is B

The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were Liberia and Sierra Leone. The ECOMOG helped in restoring democracy in these two countries.

1,019.

The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was

A.

Joseph Garba

B.

Ibrahim Gambari

C.

Arthur Mbanefo

D.

Maitama Sule

Correct answer is A

The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was Joseph Garba. He was one of the top army officers in Nigeria.

1,020.

The permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations are

A.

Germany, France, Poland, Hungary and China

B.

Britain, Japan, Australia, Germany and the United States

C.

the United States, Russia, France, Britain and Japan

D.

the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China

Correct answer is D

The permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations are the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China.These five permanent members are often referred to as the Big Five