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UTME Government 2006 JAMB Past Questions and Answers

UTME Government 2006 Past Questions

UTME Government 2006

Government 2006 Past Questions | Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

1. One major determinant of Nigeria’s foreign policy is

Options

A) external influences

B) commitment to world peace

C) cooperation among African States

D) non-alignmenty in world affairs

The correct answer is C.

Explanation:

One major determinant of Nigeria’s foreign policy is cooperation among African States. Nigeria’s foreign policy considers African affairs before those of other countries or continents.

2. The ECOWAS Tribunal is responsible for

Options

A) ratifying the international treaties for member states

B) trying erring member states of ECOWAS

C) ensuring compliance with global treaties

D) interpreting ECOWAS treaties

The correct answer is D.

Explanation:

The ECOWAS Tribunal is responsible for interpreting ECOWAS treaties. The ECOWAS Tribunal is the judicial organ of the community.

Functions:

1. It ensures that law and justice prevail in the interpretation and implementation of ECOWAS treaty.

2. It settles disputes among the members of the community.

3. The chairman of the UN Security Council emerges through

Options

A) consensus

B) rotation

C) election

D) selection

The correct answer is C.

Explanation:

The chairman of the UN Security Council emerges through election. The 5 permanent members in most cases referred to the ”Big Five” are France, USA, Britain, Russia and China. The 10 (ten) non-permanent members are elected by the General Assembly for a term of two years and cannot be re-elected for immediate second term.

4. The transformation of the OAU to AU is essentially to

Options

A) enhance Africa’s economic developement

B) accelerate Africa’s technological developement

C) accelerate Africa’s political develpement

D) promote Africa’s socio-cultural advancement

The correct answer is D.

Explanation:

The transformation of the OAU to AU is essentially to promote Africa’s socio-cultural advancement

5. Judges of the World Court are appointed to serve for

Options

A) five years

B) ten years

C) four years

D) nine years

The correct answer is D.

Explanation:

Judges of the World Court are appointed to serve for nine years. The Court is made up of 15 (fifteen) independent eminent and high moral character judges with highest judicial qualifications and experience. The judges are elected by the Security Council and the General Assembly for a nine year tenure.