JAMB Government 1988 Question 37

Question 37

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

A common provision in the 1963 and 1979 Constitution is the

  1. A.registration of political parties by FEDECO
  2. B.financing of local governments by the federal government
  3. C.Judicial Service Commission
  4. D.bicameral legislature for the central government
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Answer: D (bicameral legislature for the central government)

Explanation

Both the 1963 Constitution (Senate and House of Representatives) and the 1979 Constitution (Senate and House of Representatives) had a two-chamber central legislature. FEDECO registering parties came only in 1979.