Year : 
2006
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

1 - 10 of 45 Questions

# Question Ans
1.

An essential feature of a State is

A. availablility of mineral resources

B. developed infrastructure

C. an organized system of laws

D. developed markets

C

2.

The modern ideal of democracy includes all the following except

A. unlimited freedom

B. civil liberty

C. periodic elections

D. equality before the law

A

3.

The political system which allows equal access to the means of production, distribution, and exchange is called

A. Totalitarianism

B. Capitalism

C. Socialism

D. feudalism

C

4.

The two components of sovereignty are

A. influence and political authority

B. political culture and political socialization

C. legal and political indepence

D. political and economic developments

C

5.

The modern concept of the rule of law was introduced by

A. Wheare

B. Dicey

C. Otto Von Bismarck

D. Justice Holmes

B

6.

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

A. Supermacy of the law

B. Prevention of arbltrariness in authority

C. Equality before the law

D. Exercise of absolute power by the President

D

7.

All the following are sources of constitution except

A. Acts of Parliament

B. devolution of power

C. conventions

D. customs

B

8.

The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

A. delegation

B. delimitation

C. devolution

D. deconcentration

B

9.

The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

A. delegation

B. delimitation

C. devolution

D. deconcentration

B

10.

A constitution said to be flexible when its provisions are

A. known by the rulers

B. scattered in seral books

C. mainly in one deocument

D. easy to amend

D

1.

An essential feature of a State is

A. availablility of mineral resources

B. developed infrastructure

C. an organized system of laws

D. developed markets

C

2.

The modern ideal of democracy includes all the following except

A. unlimited freedom

B. civil liberty

C. periodic elections

D. equality before the law

A

3.

The political system which allows equal access to the means of production, distribution, and exchange is called

A. Totalitarianism

B. Capitalism

C. Socialism

D. feudalism

C

4.

The two components of sovereignty are

A. influence and political authority

B. political culture and political socialization

C. legal and political indepence

D. political and economic developments

C

5.

The modern concept of the rule of law was introduced by

A. Wheare

B. Dicey

C. Otto Von Bismarck

D. Justice Holmes

B

6.

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

A. Supermacy of the law

B. Prevention of arbltrariness in authority

C. Equality before the law

D. Exercise of absolute power by the President

D

7.

All the following are sources of constitution except

A. Acts of Parliament

B. devolution of power

C. conventions

D. customs

B

8.

The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

A. delegation

B. delimitation

C. devolution

D. deconcentration

B

9.

The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

A. delegation

B. delimitation

C. devolution

D. deconcentration

B

10.

A constitution said to be flexible when its provisions are

A. known by the rulers

B. scattered in seral books

C. mainly in one deocument

D. easy to amend

D