Waec 1994 Government Past Questions And Answers

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1

Which of the following is not the responsibility of an Electoral Commission?

  • A. creation of constituencies
  • B. registration of voters
  • C. nomination of candidates
  • D. registration of political parties
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2

The 1954 Lyttleton Constitution marked the beginning of formal federalism in Nigeria because it

  • A. created the posts of Governor-General at the centre and Governor in the regions
  • B. created a Council of Minister at the centre
  • C. created the posts of Prime Ministers at the centre and Premier in the regions
  • D. outlined the division of powers between the centre and regions
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3

Before the Civil Service reforms of 1988, the most prestigious and highest paid grade in the Nigeria Civil Service was the

  • A. clerical and manipulative class
  • B. administrative class
  • C. executive class
  • D. messenger class
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4

Which of the following characteristics was absent in the pre-colonial administration of the Igbos?

  • A. hierarchical and centralized administration
  • B. religious and spiritual symbols
  • C. consultations
  • D. checks and balances
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5

Traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based on

  • A. socialism
  • B. communism
  • C. communalism
  • D. capitalism
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6

The major reason why government sets up Public Corporations is

  • A. make profit
  • B. provide employment for defeated politicians
  • C. provide utility services to the public at minimal costs
  • D. reflect the federal character in siting industries
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7

Which of the following best describes the subject matter of Government ?

  • A. elections
  • B. people
  • C. political party
  • D. political power
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8

The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria gave birth to a

  • A. five -tier local government sytem
  • B. four-tier local government system
  • C. three-tier local government system
  • D. two-tier local government system
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9

Public opinion is crystallized through all the following except

  • A. opinion polls
  • B. strikes
  • C. referenda
  • D. military coups
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10

Discuss the factors that hinder the successful operation of democracy in Nigeria.

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