Waec Government 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 56:

• WAEC 1992

The immediate cause of the 1953 Kano riot was the

A. Existence of regionally-based political parties
B. . weakness of 1946 Richards constitution
C. Failure of Macapherson's constitution to provide for the post of prime minister
D. . humiliation of northern legislators in Lagos
E. Ambition of some politicians to secure independence from British by force

Question 57:

• WAEC 1992

Political parties are formed by the following reasons except to

A. From a government
B. Educate the electorate
C. Organize elections
D. Contest elections
E. Canvass for votes

Question 58:

• WAEC 1992

The coup d’etat of July 29 1966 in Nigeria ousted from government

A. Major Nzeogwu
B. Major General Aguiyi lronisi
C. General yakubu Gowon
D. General Murtala Mohammed
E. General Olusegun Obasanjo

Question 59:

• WAEC 1992

Outline the major features of the constitution of a state.

Question 60:

• WAEC 1992

Define pressure groups and explain their mode of operation.