Waec 1992 Government Past Questions And Answers
1
Popular sovereignty belongs to the
- A. government
- B. military
- C. electorate
- D. legislature
2
One of the merits of indirect Rule system was that it
- A. did not tax the people much
- B. allowed educated Africans to participate in government
- C. further trained traditional rulers in native administration
- D. encouraged democratic principles
3
Bye-laws are made by
- A. the police
- B. parliament
- C. civil servant
- D. local authority
4
A major feature of the constitutions in the British West African colonies in the 1920s was the
- A. introduction of the elective principle
- B. removal of colonial governors by the legislative councils
- C. introduction of Universal Adult Suffrage
- D. abolition of local government
5
A good citizen must be
- A. an educated and honest tax payer
- B. ready to assist law enforcement agents
- C. wealthy and ready to save his country
- D. educated and obedient to the law
6
The Nigerian nationalists movement was greatly assisted by the
- A. trade unions
- B. traditional rulers
- C. Council for National Awareness
- D. Manufactures Association of Nigeria
7
Which of the following is not a means by which government maintains law and order?
- A. Law Making
- B. Maintenance of police and other security personnel
- C. Provision of socio-economic services
- D. Establishment of provisional associations
8
Which of the following nationalist was associated with the formation of the National Congress of British west Africa?
- A. William Du Bios
- B. Marcus Garvey
- C. Caseley Heyford
- D. Nnadi Azikiwe
9
One of the importance of federalism is that
- A. any component part can secede at any time
- B. each state can develop at its own pace
- C. citizens cannot be taxed by both state and federal government
- D. each state can spend money allocated to it by the centre
10
Explain the various stages of passing bill into law.
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