Waec Government 1989 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• WAEC 1989

Any type of restricted franchise is a violation of principle of

A. Constitutionalism
B. Sovereignty
C. Political equality
D. Popular election
E. Legality

Question 27:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following is not a civil obligation of a citizen?

A. Obedience to law
B. Payment of taxes
C. Voting during elections
D. Freedom of conscience and religion
E. Respect for the national flag and anthem

Question 28:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following is not the responsibility of the Electoral Commission in Nigeria?

A. Swearing in of the members of the House of Assembly
B. Courting and publication of election results
C. Delimitation of constituencies
D. Compilation of electoral register
E. Supervision of polling

Question 29:

• WAEC 1989

The study of Government offers an individual all the following except a

A. Knowledge of his rights and duties
B. Training in good citizenship
C. Knowledge of the processes of government
D. Training to become a judge
E. Basis of career opportunities

Question 30:

• WAEC 1989

Voting started in Nigeria in 1923 because the Clifford Constitution of 1922 granted

A. Decolonization
B. Independence
C. An elective principle
D. Self-government
E. Parliamentary government