1990 - WAEC Government Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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Which branch of government is responsible for implementing laws?The
A
Public Service Commission
B
Local Government
C
Exective
D
Legislature
correct option: c
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In a unitary system of government
A
Parliment is very weak
B
There is high degree of decentralisation
C
Political power is diffused
D
there is high degree of centralization
correct option: d
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The Angola -Nigeria defence pact was abrogated shorty after independence because
A
of opposition from university students in Nigeria
B
the British government was dissatisfied with the arrangement
C
the Prime Minister of Nigeria was dissatisfied with the arrangement
D
the Soviet Union advised Nigeria to abrogate the pact
correct option: a
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All the following senior officials constituted the advisory council to the emirs in the pre-colonial system except the
A
Waziri
B
Madawaki
C
Galadima
D
Sarkin Fada
correct option: e
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All the following senior officials constituted the advisory council to the emirs in the pre-colonial system except the
A
Waziri
B
Madawaki
C
Galadima
D
Sarkin Fada
correct option: e
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The introduction of Indirect Rule in Eastern Nigeria led to the Aba woman riots of
A
1914
B
1929
C
1935
D
1940
correct option: b
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The first president of the National Council for Nigeria and the Carmerouns (NCNC) was
A
Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
B
Dr Michael Okpara
C
Herbert Macaculary
D
Ernest Okoli
correct option: c
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When a constitution is difficult to amend, it is said to be
A
federal
B
unitary
C
written
D
flexible
correct option: e
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A political authority which maintains sovereign power over a specific geographical area is termed the
A
nation
B
society
C
state
D
country
correct option: c
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A bill that applies to the whole population and is intended to promote general welfare is called
A
an edict
B
a public bill
C
a decree
D
a private bill
correct option: b
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