1990 - WAEC Government Past Questions and Answers - page 4
31
In a democracy, franchise is given to all
A
qualified adult citizens
B
loyal party members
C
citizens except members of the armed force
D
citizens
32
The deity (such as chi or the oracles) in the traditional Igbo political system mainly performed
A
legislative and executive functions
B
judicary and legislative functions
C
spiritual and executive functions
D
judicary and political functions
33
the political neutrality of civil servants implies that they
A
are not allowed to vote
B
have permanent tenure
C
are not allowed to join any organization or group
D
have no dealings with politicians
34
In which system of government are ceremonial and executive powers usually fused?
A
Parliamentary
B
Federal
C
Persidential
D
Democratic
35
Which of the following are not a public corporation? the
A
Nigeria Ports Authority
B
National Electric Power Authority
C
Nigeria National Shipping Line
D
Nigeria Steel Development Authority
36
A popular principle of colonial administration in British West Africa was
A
association
B
indirect rule
C
paternalism
D
westernization
37
The first Governor-General of colonial Nigeria was
A
Sir Hugh Clifford
B
Sir James Robertson
C
John Macpherson
D
Donaid Cameroon
38
The state legislature in the Second Republic of Nigeria was called the
A
National Assembly
B
Legislative Council
C
Traditional Council
D
House of Assembly
39
The first military government in Nigeria was headed by General
A
Yakubu Gowon
B
Aguiyi Lronsi
C
Murtala Mohammed
D
Olusegun Obasanjo
40
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria
A
provided for a head of government
B
introduced the participation of women in politics
C
provided for a head of state who is also the head of governmnet
D
provided for House of Chiefs
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