Waec 2008 Government Past Questions And Answers
1
One party system is a feature of
- A. democratic states
- B. military regimes
- C. republican states
- D. communist states
2
Colonial constitution were always
- A. confederal
- B. federal
- C. written
- D. flexible
3
A person who exercises franchise performs
- A. an executive function
- B. a legal function
- C. a civic duty
- D. an administrative duty
4
The policy of Association was introduced in the French Colonies by
- A. Jacques Chirac
- B. Charles De Gaulle
- C. Francois Mitterand
- D. Nicholas Sarkozy
5
A government's supreme power to demand obedience from its citizens demonstrates the nation of
- A. rule of law
- B. parliamentary supremacy
- C. sovereignty
- D. separation of powers
6
When pressure group is made up of people of the same profession, it is called
- A. a promotional group
- B. an interest group
- C. an occupational group
- D. a religious group
7
A state performs the following functions except
- A. promoting the welfare of the citizens
- B. encouraging the struggle for power
- C. providing social services
- D. encouraging trade with other states
8
The main purpose of setting up public corporations is to
- A. make profit for the government
- B. create employment for the people in the state
- C. improve production of national crafts
- D. provide essential services to the people at minimal cost
9
The subordinate class of people in the social hierarchy of a feudal system is the
- A. lords
- B. vassals
- C. nobles
- D. armed forces
10
Which of the following protects the liberties of individuals in the state?
- A. Executive
- B. Legislature
- C. Judiciary
- D. Cabinet