Waec Civic Education Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• WAEC 2018

A significant companion of the rule of law is the

A. Fusion of legislative and executive functions
B. Supremacy of the ordinary law
C. Adoption of one party system
D. Enforcement of law by the legislature

Question 37:

• WAEC 2018

Operation of the rule of law could be undermined by?

A. Existence of civil society groups
B. Existence of free press
C. Establishment of administrative tribunal
D. Encouragement of effective opposition

Question 38:

• WAEC 2018

use the dialogue below to answer the question .

Ini: The recent constitutional conference organized by the federal government gulped alot of money

Emen: That type of conference can only happen where there is a democratic government which permits respect for all shades of opinion

Ini: so the federal government cannot solely take decisions and ractify them?

Emen: No, that will negate the fundamental principles of democracy


The above dialogue shows that democracy could result into?

A. Inefficiency
B. Corruption
C. Absolute liberty
D. High cost of governance

Question 39:

• WAEC 2018

use the dialogue below to answer the question .

Ini: The recent constitutional conference organized by the federal government gulped alot of money

Emen: That type of conference can only happen where there is a democratic government which permits respect for all shades of opinion

Ini: so the federal government cannot solely take decisions and ractify them?

Emen: No, that will negate the fundamental principles of democracy


It could be inferred from the dialogue that democracy encourages

A. Tolerance
B. Development
C. Job creation
D. Delegated legislature

Question 40:

• WAEC 2018

The most suitable type of democracy for a small village or community is

A. Constitutional democracy
B. Indirect democracy
C. Communal democracy
D. Direct democracy