Year :
2003
Title :
Government
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 52 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
One of the functions of local government is to A. collect company tax B. make bye-laws C. defend the nation D. mint currency |
B |
| 32. |
The law-making body in Nigeria is called the A. Congress B. Presidum C. National Assembly D. Parliament |
C |
| 33. |
The independence of the Judiciary is meant to A. protest the rights of the judges B. safeguard the liberties of individuals C. enable judges enact laws at will D. allow judges to participate in partisan politics |
B |
| 34. |
An institution which seeks to redress people's grievances against abuse of administrative power is the A. Ombudsman B. Judiciary C. Directorate of Public Prosecution D. Judiciary Service Commission |
A |
| 35. |
Which of the following was not a feature of assimilation policy? A. Forced labour B. Compulsory military service C. Indigenat D. Use of traditional rulers |
D |
| 36. |
Two-party system of government enables the electorate to A. participate in government B. choose freely between alternatives C. moblize faourable opinion for government D. sympathise with government |
B |
| 37. |
Nigeria was a federal state under the constitution of 1954 because the constitution provided for A. equal representation between the North and South B. a division of functions between the centre and the component states C. direct election of mebers of parliament D. the post of a prime minister |
B |
| 38. |
All of the following were a demands made by the National Congress of British West Africa from the colonial government except the A. establishment of a legislative conucil in each of the British colonial territories B. appointment of an African as a governor in each of the British colonial territories C. establishmemnet of a WestAfrican House of Assembly D. establishment of West African University |
B |
| 39. |
The responsibilities of dividing a country into constituencies and accepting the nomination of candidates for elections are shouldered by the A. Ombudsman B. President C. Eletoral Commission D. Census Board |
C |
| 40. |
The two main policies introduced by the French in West Africa were A. indirect rule and direct rule B. indirect rule and assimilation C. direct rule and indigenat D. assimilation and association |
D |
| 31. |
One of the functions of local government is to A. collect company tax B. make bye-laws C. defend the nation D. mint currency |
B |
| 32. |
The law-making body in Nigeria is called the A. Congress B. Presidum C. National Assembly D. Parliament |
C |
| 33. |
The independence of the Judiciary is meant to A. protest the rights of the judges B. safeguard the liberties of individuals C. enable judges enact laws at will D. allow judges to participate in partisan politics |
B |
| 34. |
An institution which seeks to redress people's grievances against abuse of administrative power is the A. Ombudsman B. Judiciary C. Directorate of Public Prosecution D. Judiciary Service Commission |
A |
| 35. |
Which of the following was not a feature of assimilation policy? A. Forced labour B. Compulsory military service C. Indigenat D. Use of traditional rulers |
D |
| 36. |
Two-party system of government enables the electorate to A. participate in government B. choose freely between alternatives C. moblize faourable opinion for government D. sympathise with government |
B |
| 37. |
Nigeria was a federal state under the constitution of 1954 because the constitution provided for A. equal representation between the North and South B. a division of functions between the centre and the component states C. direct election of mebers of parliament D. the post of a prime minister |
B |
| 38. |
All of the following were a demands made by the National Congress of British West Africa from the colonial government except the A. establishment of a legislative conucil in each of the British colonial territories B. appointment of an African as a governor in each of the British colonial territories C. establishmemnet of a WestAfrican House of Assembly D. establishment of West African University |
B |
| 39. |
The responsibilities of dividing a country into constituencies and accepting the nomination of candidates for elections are shouldered by the A. Ombudsman B. President C. Eletoral Commission D. Census Board |
C |
| 40. |
The two main policies introduced by the French in West Africa were A. indirect rule and direct rule B. indirect rule and assimilation C. direct rule and indigenat D. assimilation and association |
D |