JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 50

246.

The fact that the office of the Chairman is rotational in ECOWAS makes it a perfect example of a/an ........

A.

Cartel

B.

Confederacy

C.

Economic and Egalitarian political merger

D.

Collegiate

Correct answer is D

A Collegiate is used to describe a rotational system of governance within a specific circle of qualified practitioners or representatives.

247.

Amendment of the U. N. O. charter is the duty of the ........

A.

Security Council

B.

Secretariat

C.

General Assembly

D.

Trusteeship Council

Correct answer is C

The UN General Assembly has the duty of amending relevant provisions of the UN Charter.

248.

Executive Council of the African Union makes decision by______

A.

1/3 majority vote

B.

discretion

C.

consensus

D.

the veto of the General Secretariat

Correct answer is C

The Council of Ministers of the State Parties of the AU, the Executive Council makes decision primarily by consensus or by 2/3 majority support.

249.

The most representative organ of the united nations is the_______

A.

General Assembly

B.

Security Council

C.

Economic and Social Council

D.

International Court of Justice

Correct answer is A

General Assembly. The UN General Assembly comprises the Heads of State and Government of all the State Parties in the UN body.

250.

The Green Revolution programme was the effected manifesto of the ........ in 1979

A.

UPN

B.

NPN

C.

NPP

D.

GNPP

Correct answer is B

The National Party of Nigeria (NPN) is popularly known for its Green Revolution agricultural project in the late 1979s.