Year :
1996
Title :
Government
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
1 - 10 of 55 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Delegated legislature refers to the A. power of governmnet agencise to make laws B. laws made by the legislature C. transfer of law making power to the exective and judiciary arms D. laws made by government agencies as authorised by the legislature E. law making power granted by the legislature |
D |
| 2. |
The concept of sovereignty was popularised by A. J.J Rousseau B. A.V Dicey C. C.L Montesquieu D. John Locke E. Jean Bodin |
E |
| 3. |
A system of government which allowed individual citizens to control the means of production and distribution is called A. capitalism B. fascism C. feudalism D. Communism E. totalitarianism |
A |
| 4. |
Political authority is the A. consent and recongnition of the legitimacy of the governmnet by the goverened B. power of the governmnet to impose its will on the people C. ability of the people to reject a bad government D. power of the government derived from the constitution E. independence of government actions both internally and externally |
D |
| 5. |
In which of the following political system is the Rule of Law likely to be most enhanced? A. Military B. Parliamentary C. Fascist D. Monarchical E. Totalitarian |
B |
| 6. |
An essential feature of democracy is A. election by all adult s B. governmnet by few wealthy men C. participation by everyone in the economic sector D. majority rule E. easy decision making |
D |
| 7. |
Who is regarded as the father of Communism? A. Karl Marx B. V.I Lenin C. Benito Mussolini D. A.V Dicey E. Austin Ranney |
A |
| 8. |
Which of the following is an important feature of a unitary constitution? A. Revolutionary power B. Concentration of power C. Deconcentration of power D. Enfranchisemenmt of power E. Decentralisation of power |
B |
| 9. |
A major reason for enshrining fundamental human rights in the constitution is to A. make the constitution flexible B. make the constitution supreme C. protect the rights of office holders D. prevent military intervention E. protect the rights of individuals in the society |
E |
| 10. |
The security and ratification of major executive decisions by the legislature are an application of A. the rule of law B. separation of powers C. delegated legislation D. fusion of powers E. checks and balances |
E |
| 1. |
Delegated legislature refers to the A. power of governmnet agencise to make laws B. laws made by the legislature C. transfer of law making power to the exective and judiciary arms D. laws made by government agencies as authorised by the legislature E. law making power granted by the legislature |
D |
| 2. |
The concept of sovereignty was popularised by A. J.J Rousseau B. A.V Dicey C. C.L Montesquieu D. John Locke E. Jean Bodin |
E |
| 3. |
A system of government which allowed individual citizens to control the means of production and distribution is called A. capitalism B. fascism C. feudalism D. Communism E. totalitarianism |
A |
| 4. |
Political authority is the A. consent and recongnition of the legitimacy of the governmnet by the goverened B. power of the governmnet to impose its will on the people C. ability of the people to reject a bad government D. power of the government derived from the constitution E. independence of government actions both internally and externally |
D |
| 5. |
In which of the following political system is the Rule of Law likely to be most enhanced? A. Military B. Parliamentary C. Fascist D. Monarchical E. Totalitarian |
B |
| 6. |
An essential feature of democracy is A. election by all adult s B. governmnet by few wealthy men C. participation by everyone in the economic sector D. majority rule E. easy decision making |
D |
| 7. |
Who is regarded as the father of Communism? A. Karl Marx B. V.I Lenin C. Benito Mussolini D. A.V Dicey E. Austin Ranney |
A |
| 8. |
Which of the following is an important feature of a unitary constitution? A. Revolutionary power B. Concentration of power C. Deconcentration of power D. Enfranchisemenmt of power E. Decentralisation of power |
B |
| 9. |
A major reason for enshrining fundamental human rights in the constitution is to A. make the constitution flexible B. make the constitution supreme C. protect the rights of office holders D. prevent military intervention E. protect the rights of individuals in the society |
E |
| 10. |
The security and ratification of major executive decisions by the legislature are an application of A. the rule of law B. separation of powers C. delegated legislation D. fusion of powers E. checks and balances |
E |