Waec 2006 Government Past Questions And Answers

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1

Which of the following is an advantages of local governments in West Africa?Acting as

  • A. agents for money-based politics
  • B. electoral commissions
  • C. training grounds for political leaders
  • D. agents of pressure groups
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2

The United Nations Organization (UNO)was founded in 1945 as a successor to the

  • A. Warsaw Pact
  • B. World Trade Organization
  • C. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • D. League of Nations
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3

Some pre-colonial West African governments were democratic because of the existence of

  • A. age grades
  • B. powerful traditional rulers
  • C. religious institutions
  • D. checks and balance
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4

An important innovation of the constitutions of British West African colonies in the 1920s was the

  • A. introduction of elective principle
  • B. appointment of Africans to the executive councils
  • C. restriction of the Governors veto powers
  • D. opening of Regional Assemblies
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5

Which of the following principles negates the concept of the Rule of Law?

  • A. Supremacy of the law
  • B. Prevention of arbitrariness in authority
  • C. Equality before the law
  • D. Exercise of absolute power by the President
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6

In the pre-colonial West Africa, the Kingdom,Wolof and the Hausa were examples of a

  • A. state
  • B. union
  • C. country
  • D. nation
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7

The modern ideal of democracy includes all the following except

  • A. unlimited freedom
  • B. civil liberty
  • C. periodic elections
  • D. equality before the law
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8

The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was founded in 1919 by

  • A. Kobina Sekyi
  • B. J.B Danquah
  • C. Mensah Sarbah
  • D. J.E. Caseley Hayford
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9

(a) List four Organs of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

(b) Outline four obstacles that hinder the implementation of the aims and objectives of the ECOWAS.

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10

A manifesto refers to

  • A. the register of party members
  • B. rejected ballot powers
  • C. valid ballot papers
  • D. proposed programme of a party
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