JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 215

1,071.

An attribute that Nigeria shares with most non-aligned countries is

A.

her large population

B.

the state of her economy

C.

her heterogenous population

D.

her large size

Correct answer is B

An attribute that Nigeria shares with most non-aligned countries is the state of her economy.

Like other members of the non-aligned movement, Nigeria's internal economic structures that depend on external support has made Nigeria to be political on-aligned and economically aligned.

1,072.

Nigeria's membership of the ECOWAS is informed by her desire to

A.

develop a market in the sub-region

B.

form a sub-regional high command

C.

become a sub-regional power

D.

promote economic integration

Correct answer is D

Nigeria's membership of the ECOWAS is informed by her desire to promote economic integration.

It should be noted that one of the aims and objectives of ECOWAS is the promotion of cooperation and development in all areas of economic activity, agriculture, natural resources, energy, transport commerce, monetary and financial matters, Social and cultural matters.

1,073.

Which of these international finance agencies is Nigeria a member of

A.

The London Club

B.

The Infrastructural Development Fund

C.

The Paris Club

D.

The International Monetary Fund

Correct answer is D

Nigeria is member of the International Monetary Fund.

IMF is one of Socialized Agencies of U.N.O and Nigeria being automatically a member of IMF. In addition, Nigeria has been able to obtain loans and aid through IMF as a member.

1,074.

Nigeria's active role in the liberation of some countries in Southern Africa earned her

A.

the chairmanship of the Eminent Persons Group

B.

membership of SADC

C.

recognition as the giant of Africa

D.

the status of a frontline state

Correct answer is D

Nigeria's active role in the liberation of some countries in Southern Africa earned her the status of a frontline state.

It made Nigeria to because very ifluential in the world community as outside countries began to consult Nigeria on issues concerning Africa.

It was also in recognition of Nigeria's contributions to liberation Movements that made ANC deputy President Dr.Nelson Mandela to make Nigeria his first port of call outside the front line states immediately after his release from prison in 1990.

1,075.

Who among the following served as Secretary General of OPEC?

A.

Jibril Aminu

B.

Aret Adams

C.

Dan Etete

D.

Rilwanu Lukman

Correct answer is D

Rilwanu Lukman served as Secretary General of OPEC.