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JAMB Government 1992 Question 5

Question 5

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

A system of government in which the central government is supreme over other levels is

  1. A.totalitarian
  2. B.confederal
  3. C.federal
  4. D.unitary.
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Answer: D (unitary.)

Explanation

In a unitary system all power belongs to the central government, and any local units exist only at its pleasure. In a federation the centre and states are coordinate, not one above the other.