Government Past Questions And Answers
2911
The main criticism against pre-independence political parties in Nigeria was that they
- A. were not national in outlook
- B. had no manifestos
- C. did not contribute to political development
- D. did not educate the electorate
2912
(a). Define a constituency
(b). Highlight any four merits of the singular member constituency.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 THEORY2913
The European imperialist penetration into West Africa was primarily motivated by the following consideration except
- A. compassion
- B. economic
- C. social
- D. military
2914
Which of these rulers resisted colonial rule and was deported to Calabar?
- A. King Kosoko
- B. Oba Ovoranwen
- C. King Dosunmu
- D. King Jaja
2915
Conventions are mostly used by states that have
- A. a large number of illiterates
- B. a lot of people not interested in political activities
- C. unwritten constitution
- D. rigid constitution
2916
Power is transformed into authority through
- A. force
- B. prayers
- C. propaganda
- D. legitimacy
2917
In the parliamentary system, when et parliament defeats a major government bill, the
- A. prime minister dissolves parliament
- B. entire cabinet resigns
- C. speaker resigns
- D. opposition immediately forms a new government
2918
Highlight five (5) features that make democracythe most popular system of government
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2021 THEORY2919
Disenfranchisement refers to the
- A. qualification of voters in an election
- B. disqualification of fraudulent presidential aspirants
- C. denial of right to vote in an election
- D. right to vote in all elections
2920
The first law-making body in Nigeria after amalgamation was
- A. Nigeria Council
- B. Legislative Council
- C. National Assembly
- D. Regional Assembly