2016 Government WAEC SSCE (School Candidates) May/June

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Government 1 - Objective

  1. Government refers to all the following except
    1. an academic field of study
    2. a process of making and enforcing laws
    3. an institution made up of people with common interest.
    4. an organization group of people that formulate policies,
  2. All the following are experienced by a community without government except
    1. insecurity
    2. planned development
    3. lawlessness
    4. political anarchy
  3. As an academic field, the study of government does not include
    1. political economy
    2. comparative politics
    3. public administration
    4. ecological interaction
  4. Which of the following systems of government is authoritarian in nature?
    1. capital system
    2. Fascism
    3. Republicanism
    4. Constitutional monarchy
  5. The system that allows the opposition {o participate in government is
    1. dictatorial
    2. collectivism
    3. aristocratic
    4. democratic
  6. Which of the following hinders the establishment of a representative government in a state
    1. Mass illiteracy
    2. existence of pressure group
    3. vibrant political culture
    4. Independent electoral commission.
  7. Which of the following is not an attribute of a state?
    1. definite territory
    2. population
    3. government
    4. common language.
  8. In a democracy, political sovereignty is vested in the
    1. judges
    2. people
    3. legislature
    4. executive
  9. According to Charles Montesquieu, the theory of separation of powers is to prevent
    1. influence
    2. authority
    3. power
    4. arbitrariness
  10. Decentralization is a common feature of
    1. totalitarian system of government
    2. federal system of government
    3. unitary system of government
    4. fascist system of government
  11. Bye-laws are made through
    1. delegated legislation
    2. executive instrument
    3. presidential order
    4. emergency power
  12. Power is transformed into legal authority through
    1. force
    2. prayers
    3. influence
    4. legitimacy
  13. Conventions are mostly used by states that have
    1. a large number of illiterates
    2. a lot of people not interested in political activities
    3. unwritten constitution
    4. rigid constitution
  14. One advantage of a flexible constitution is that it
    1. can lead to dictatorship
    2. can easily be manipulated
    3. is best suited for a federation
    4. can be amended by a simple majority
  15. A constitution that requires complicated procedure for its amendment is
    1. rigid
    2. flexible
    3. written
    4. unwritten
  16. The official who enforces discipline among members of his party in parliament is the
    1. majority leader
    2. minority leader
    3. clerk of the House
    4. chief whip
  17. When an action of the executive is declared ultra-vires, it is a control exercised by the
    1. public
    2. minister
    3. judiciary
    4. parliament
  18. Question 18
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Government 2 - Essay

Section A: Elements of Government

Answer two question only from this section.

  1. Question 1
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  2. Question 2
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  3. Question 3
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  4. Question 4
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  5. Question 5
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e

Section B: Political and Constitutional Development In West Africa and International Relations

Answer two questions only from this section.

  1. Question 6
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  2. Question 7
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  3. Question 8
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  4. Question 9
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
  5. Question 10
    1. Sub-question a
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Sub-question c
    4. Sub-question d
    5. Sub-question e
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