Year : 
1992
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 57 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

Citizenship may be changed by

A. renuciation

B. bith

C. divorce

D. conviction

E. employment

A

12.

Judiciary independence means that

A. judges are above the law

B. judgescan do no wrong

C. the judiciary is responsible to the people

D. judges are not influenced in the discharge of their duties

E. judiciary is the supreme organs of the state

D

13.

Which of the following is not a prerequisite for the adoption of the federal system of the government?

A. size

B. population

C. diversity

D. unity

E. homogeneity

E

14.

One of the disadvantages of an unwritten constitution is that it

A. is handy but not readily available for all citizens

B. is usually hidden and not common

C. is outdated, obnoxious and difficult to understand

D. can lead to abuse and victimization

E. can be made to serve the interest of the rich only

A

15.

Which of the following hinders the expression of public opinion?

A. Absence of universities

B. Uniformed citizenry

C. Labour unions

D. Presence of pressure groups

E. Well-equipped Police force

B

16.

The act of influencing legislation by persuading legislators is known as

A. Electioneering

B. Lobbying

C. Gerrymandering

D. Socialization

E. Indoctrination

B

17.

Which of the following principal officials of the house is not an elected parliamentarian? The

A. Leader

B. Speaker

C. Deputy Seaker

D. Clerk

E. Chief Whip

D

18.

One major disadvantage of a two two-party system is that it

A. does not allow citizens to participate in politics

B. divides the country into factions

C. creates two countries

D. stifies public opinion

E. eliminates pressure group

B

19.

''Egbe Omo Oduduwa'' was

A. the first political party in Western state

B. a political association that fought the British

C. the first name of Action Group

D. an association that teamed up with the NYM to fight the NCNC

E. a cultural association that sought the unity of the Yorubas

E

20.

The National Council of Nigeria and the Cemeroun (NCNC) was formed in

A. 1923

B. 1925

C. 1936

D. 1944

E. 1951

D

11.

Citizenship may be changed by

A. renuciation

B. bith

C. divorce

D. conviction

E. employment

A

12.

Judiciary independence means that

A. judges are above the law

B. judgescan do no wrong

C. the judiciary is responsible to the people

D. judges are not influenced in the discharge of their duties

E. judiciary is the supreme organs of the state

D

13.

Which of the following is not a prerequisite for the adoption of the federal system of the government?

A. size

B. population

C. diversity

D. unity

E. homogeneity

E

14.

One of the disadvantages of an unwritten constitution is that it

A. is handy but not readily available for all citizens

B. is usually hidden and not common

C. is outdated, obnoxious and difficult to understand

D. can lead to abuse and victimization

E. can be made to serve the interest of the rich only

A

15.

Which of the following hinders the expression of public opinion?

A. Absence of universities

B. Uniformed citizenry

C. Labour unions

D. Presence of pressure groups

E. Well-equipped Police force

B

16.

The act of influencing legislation by persuading legislators is known as

A. Electioneering

B. Lobbying

C. Gerrymandering

D. Socialization

E. Indoctrination

B

17.

Which of the following principal officials of the house is not an elected parliamentarian? The

A. Leader

B. Speaker

C. Deputy Seaker

D. Clerk

E. Chief Whip

D

18.

One major disadvantage of a two two-party system is that it

A. does not allow citizens to participate in politics

B. divides the country into factions

C. creates two countries

D. stifies public opinion

E. eliminates pressure group

B

19.

''Egbe Omo Oduduwa'' was

A. the first political party in Western state

B. a political association that fought the British

C. the first name of Action Group

D. an association that teamed up with the NYM to fight the NCNC

E. a cultural association that sought the unity of the Yorubas

E

20.

The National Council of Nigeria and the Cemeroun (NCNC) was formed in

A. 1923

B. 1925

C. 1936

D. 1944

E. 1951

D