Waec Civic Education Past Questions and Answers

Question 186:

• WAEC 2014

The Bawali court has ordered the police in Area Z command to produce mr. zeb, who is in police custody for an alleged offence. The court insists that mr. zeb cannot be purnished until he is found guilty of breach of any law of the land by a court of competent jurisdiction.

The position of the court on this matter justifies the essence of the

A. Rule of law
B. Legislature
C. Police command
D. Separation of powers

Question 187:

• WAEC 2014

Leaders can best protect the interest of their followers by

A. Embarking on periodic constitutional review
B. Creating socio-economic opportunities for foreigners
C. Creating conducive atmosphere for participation
D. Rewarding supports with contracts

Question 188:

• WAEC 2014

The most popular means through which citizens of a country can participate in politics is by

A. Being members of political parties
B. Engaging in constructive criticism
C. Engaging in political debates
D. Voting in elections

Question 189:

• WAEC 2014

Civil society are vital for the promotion of popular participation because they are

A. Profit oriented organisations
B. Engaged in developmental programmes
C. Involving in political education
D. Formidable opposition to government

Question 190:

• WAEC 2014

Ada: wanja where are you going to in this ungodly hour of the night.
Wanja; i am heading towards my usual joint to enjoy myself.
Ada: which joint?
Wanja: XYZ night club, where i take marijuana and alcoholic breverages, i really want to be high tonight so that when people see me tomorrow, they will fear and respect me.
Ada: remember people who work under the influence of hard drugs and alcoholic breverages are prone to either psychiatric problems or premature death. softly young man, imbibe good natured character, you have the world at your feet and a destiny to fulfill. pray you will not be the architect of your own misfortune.


Which of the following governmental agencies is the most capable of controlling the activities of wanja and his group

A. National agency for food and drugs administration and control (NAFDAC)
B. National orientation agency (NOA)
C. National emergency management agency. (NEMA)
D. National drug law enforcement agency (NDLEA)