JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 64

316.

Political socialization is associated with

A.

free choice of party programmes

B.

military takeover of civilian government

C.

the transmission of political values

D.

political transition

Correct answer is C

Political Socialization is the process by which individuals learn and acquire political values and behaviour

317.

A state that is ruled by an elected citizen is

A.

an empire

B.

a monarchy

C.

a republic

D.

a plutocracy

Correct answer is C

A republic is a state that is ruled by an elected citizen into power to represent the people.

318.

A true democracy in the modern sense exists where the

A.

elite rules

B.

elected representatives rule

C.

majority of the people vote

D.

majority of the people rule

Correct answer is B

A true democracy in a modern sense exists where the elected representatives rule. Democracy is a government where people exercise power of governance through representatives. Such representative must come in to govern through popular, periodic free and fair election.

319.

A human community that is usually cohesive and homogeneous is a

A.

clan

B.

state

C.

nation

D.

kingship

Correct answer is C

A nation is a large body of people, cohesive and homogenous united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.

320.

A bye-law is made by

A.

parliament

B.

congress

C.

an electoral college

D.

the local government

Correct answer is D

Bye-laws are laws made by local authorities or cooperations