2002 - WAEC Government Past Questions and Answers - page 4
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One major characteristics of capitalism is that it results in
A
unjust and unequitable distribution of societal resources
B
full employment for the youths
C
organization of production to meet the needs of the poor
D
job security for casual workers
correct option: a
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After which of the following stages will a bill be said to have reached the report stage in Parliament?
A
Committee stage
B
First reading
C
Second reading
D
Third reading
correct option: a
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What is detente in international relations?
A
Detention of war prisoners
B
Posting of ambassador
C
Military alliance between nations
D
Peace agreement between nations
correct option: d
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The Aba women riots of 1929 in Nigeria was caused by the
A
fear of domination by warrant chiefs
B
absence of a well organized system of taxation
C
fear of women being taxed
D
existence of a centralized authority
correct option: c
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Which of the following pairs of countries have unwritten constitution ?
A
Ghana and Germany
B
Nigeria ans America
C
Britain and Israel
D
Nigeria and Ghana
correct option: c
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The 1885 Berlin Conference was conveyed to
A
Encourage slave trade in africa
B
Organize warfare aganist africa
C
Seek a way or developing africa
D
Partition africa among european powers
correct option: d
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Which of the following defines the Loi Care in French West Africa?
A
Outline laws for administrative and poliltical reforms
B
A military cadre used to enforce laws
C
A new law to punish offenders without trials
D
The centre for political awareness in West Africa
correct option: a
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The method used by the French to show down the development of nationalist activities in West Africa territories was
A
free press
B
the indigenat
C
free education
D
certification
correct option: b
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With which of the following did the French attempt to the change African culture?
A
Associaton
B
Socialization
C
Assimilation
D
Indirect rule
correct option: c
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The ultimate goal of the nationalists in Africa was to
A
recover the resources exploited by the colonialists
B
improve the status of the traditional rulers
C
stop export trade
D
obtain political independence
correct option: d
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