2004 - WAEC Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
Constitutional Government is run
A
by lawyers
B
by the politicians
C
by applying arbitary rules
D
according to the laws of the land
correct option: d
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A society without constituted authority is called a
A
feudal state
B
stateless society
C
government in exile
D
backward society
correct option: b
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The theory of Socialism was popularised by
A
A.V.Dicey
B
Kari Marx
C
Baron de Montesquieu
D
Aristotle
correct option: b
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Direct democracy implies that the governance of a state involves
A
all the citizens of the state
B
only male citizens
C
adult female citizens
D
representatives
correct option: a
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Nobles who form government are called
A
theocrats
B
aristocrats
C
plutocrats
D
autocrats
correct option: b
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Political socialization is associated with
A
fress choice of party programmes
B
military takeover of civilian government
C
the transmission of political values , attitudes and opinions
D
political programmes of transition to civil rule
correct option: c
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In a fascist regime, the Head of State is
A
the royal father
B
the prime minister
C
the elected monarch
D
supreme and above the law
correct option: d
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Which of the following best describes totalitarianism?
A
Extreme decentralization
B
Excessive centralization of power
C
Devolution of power
D
Delegation of power
correct option: b
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A system in which people contribute for the welfare of their community can be described as
A
Communalism
B
Socialism
C
Communism
D
Capitalism
correct option: a
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A system of government which is based on the public ownership of means of production and distribution is called
A
welfarism
B
socialism
C
feudalism
D
authoritarianism
correct option: b
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