Waec Civic Education Past Questions and Answers

Question 191:

• WAEC 2014

One of the major barriers to national development is the

A. Low poverty level
B. Existence of multi-party system
C. Prevalence of corrupt practices
D. Persistent rural-urban migration

Question 192:

• 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.


The qoutation above shows that the speaker is concerned about

A. Nationalism
B. Revolution
C. Tourism
D. Welfarism

Question 193:

• WAEC 2014

A major benefit of youth empowerment is

A. Dependence on foreign aid
B. Discouragement of patriotism
C. Reduction in crime rate
D. Negation to national prosperity

Question 194:

• WAEC 2014

Chief Bilisi was a prominent politician and a minister in kantogo republic. he had sponsored several candidates to power and made them to swear an oath of alligiance to him. In return, they awarded contracts and offererd financial and material assistance to him at the expense of the public. This had resulted in the non-provision of social amenities. This were some of the grievance the community had against him for which a mob gathered in front of his house shouting and hauling abusive words at him. They did not stop at that, they vandalized properties and obstructed vehicular movement.


When leaders like chief bilisi place self interest above public goods, the result is that?

A. Rebellion becomes inevitable
B. Corporation of citizens is guaranteed
C. International support for the regime is ensured
D. Society becomes more peaceful and orderly

Question 195:

• 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.


From the dialogue, it is very unlikely that wanja will be exhibiting the following characters except?

A. Disobedience to constituted authority
B. Truancy and perpetual lateness to school
C. Hospitable attitude towards people
D. Arrogance and unruly behavior