Waec 2014 Government Past Questions And Answers

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1

Neutrality in the civil service means that

  • A. the government can seek or replace top civil servants
  • B. officials can only be removed from office due to ill-health
  • C. civil servants should be loyal to the governement and non-partisan
  • D. officials need to defend the budget in parliament
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2

Foreign policy refers to the

  • A. policy made by a foreign country
  • B. policy made by a country for foreigners
  • C. principles that govern a country when it is at war
  • D. principle that govern a state's international behaviour
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3

Red-tapism in the civil service is a product of

  • A. democracy
  • B. autocracy
  • C. bureaucracy
  • D. theocracy
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4

Auditing the accounts of public corporations amounts to

  • A. media control
  • B. judicial control
  • C. public control
  • D. financial control
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5

Representative government is alternatively called

  • A. rule of law
  • B. indirect democracy
  • C. separation of powers
  • D. classical democracy
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6

The central government can reduce annual subventions to public corporations through

  • A. parliamentary control
  • B. ministrial control
  • C. judicial control
  • D. public control
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7

Political power could be acquired through

  • A. persuasion
  • B. election
  • C. sanction
  • D. nomination
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8

The money given by the central government to local authorities is known as

  • A. block grants
  • B. capital expenditure
  • C. loans
  • D. royalities
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9

A factor that could make elections to be free and fair is the

  • A. existence of dependent electoral commission
  • B. adoption of a flexible consitution
  • C. opportunity for people to vote twice
  • D. registration of eligible voters
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10

In what five ways can elections be made free and fair in a country?

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