2013 - WAEC Government Past Questions and Answers - page 5

41
All the following are problems facing local governments in the West Africa except
A
shortage of trained personnel
B
obtaining loans form banks
C
nepotism
D
corruption
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42

A British colony means

A
a territory endowed with arable farm land
B
an area for colonial plantation
C
an area directly under the control of the traditional rulers and chiefs
D
a territory acquired by the colonialists through settlement or conquest
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43

Which of the following was not a reason for the adoption of indirect Rule in British West African territories?

A
The chiefs approved of it
B
Administrative officers were in short supply
C
there was insufficient funding
D
the traditional rulers commanded respect among their subjects
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44
A major disadvantage of the Indirect Rule System was that he
A
economy was over industrialized
B
appointments were based on qualification
C
British failed to give qualitative education to Africans
D
central administration was dominated by Africans
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45

The organ of the United Nations Organization that coordinates the activities of its specialized agencies the

A
General Assembly
B
International Court of Justice
C
Economic and Social Council
D
Trusteeship Council
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46

The primary objective of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is to

A
stop aggression
B
help poor countries
C
fight against injustice
D
maintain world peace
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47

Which of the following international organizations did all West African countries belong to?

A
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
B
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
C
European Union
D
Organization of African Unity
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48

Which of the following is not an organ of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)? The

A
Assembly of Heads of State and Government
B
Tribunal of the Community
C
Council of Ministers
D
Secretariat
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49

The headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Fund for Cooperation Compensation and Development is located in

A
Lome
B
Lagos
C
Accra
D
Dakar
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