Government Past Questions And Answers
2521
Which of the following is the disadvantages of confederation?
- A. the central government is too far from the people
- B. the central authority is vested with too much power
- C. the primary loyalty of the citizens is to the central government
- D. it encourages secession
2522
Discuss the contributions of the Nigerian Youth Movement to Nationalism in Nigeria.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 THEORY2523
It is not the duty or obligation of a citizen to
- A. pay his tax
- B. defend his country in times of war
- C. arrest and prosecute offenders
- D. vote at elections
2524
The Willink Commission was set up to
- A. solve boundary problems
- B. review revenue allocation formula
- C. examine issues relating to the welfare of groups
- D. draw up a new constitution
2525
An electoral process in which candidates for elective offices are selected by party members is known as
- A. primary election
- B. electoral college
- C. direct election
- D. preferential voting
2526
The goal which a state aspires to achieve in its relation with other states may be referred to as
- A. diplomatic interest
- B. national policy
- C. national interest
- D. political independence
2527
What is government as an academic field of study?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 THEORY2528
The population of India is mainly characterized by
- A. low birth rate
- B. high death rate
- C. balance in age and sex structure
- D. high growth rate
2529
An electoral system that apportions legislative seats to a group relative to its actual voting strength is referred to as
- A. franchise
- B. simple plurality
- C. proportional representation
- D. discriminatory majority
2530
A common feature of government is________
- A. The making of public policy
- B. The separation of powers
- C. The independence of the judiciary
- D. A written constitution.

