Government 1998 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 16 :

• WAEC 1998

A state is said to be unitary if it

A. Has a rigid constitution
B. Is orgnized under a single government
C. Is headed by a Prime Minister
D. Is under military rule
E. Unites its people

Question 17 :

• WAEC 1998

In parliamentary system of government a vote of no confidence means expression of disapproval of

A. Government 's general policies
B. The activities of the court of law
C. The opposition's methods of campaign
D. The activities of trade unions
E. Leadership of the Armed Force

Question 18 :

• WAEC 1998

A government shared by two authorities is called

A. Diarchy
B. Theocracy
C. Gerontocracy
D. Aristocracy
E. Monarchy

Question 19 :

• WAEC 1998

A singled-member constituency is one in which

A. Two or more representatives are elected from one constituency
B. Only one candidate can contest election
C. Only one representative is elected from each constituency
D. Opposition candidates are not alloews to contest elections
E. Franchise is limited in all constituencies

Question 20 :

• WAEC 1998

Presidential system of government allows the

A. President to be a member of the legislature
B. Executive to be members of the Legislature
C. Judiciary to be a part of the Executive
D. President to dismiss members of the Legislature
E. President to elect ministers from outside the Legislature