Waec Government 1995 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• WAEC 1995

The primary function of government in a state is to

A. Build schools and hospitals
B. Provide transport service
C. Engage in campaigns and rallies
D. Maintain law and order
E. Imprison criminals

Question 2:

• WAEC 1995

The primary function of government in a state is to

A. Build schools and hospitals
B. Provide transport service
C. Engage in campaigns and rallies
D. Maintain law and order
E. Imprison criminals

Question 3:

• WAEC 1995

A country is most likely to have a good government only if it had

A. Good constitution but bad operators
B. Good operators but bad constitution
C. A good constitution and good operators
D. A legitimate government
E. A strong military support

Question 4:

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following is a basic principle of democracy? Rule by

A. The majority and the right of the minority
B. The minority at the expense of the majority
C. The wealthy few
D. A monarch
E. Two political parties

Question 5:

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following is legal source of political authority?

A. Power from the gun
B. Economic power
C. Minority power
D. Power from the electorate
E. Self-emposed power