Waec Government 1999 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• WAEC 1999

The Chief Executive in a parliamentary system of government is known as the

A. President
B. Speaker
C. Prime Minister
D. Governo-General

Question 12:

• WAEC 1999

Which of the following is basic feature of the rule of law?

A. Equality before the law
B. Secret trial of offenders
C. Exective control of the Judiciary
D. Unlimited powers for the police

Question 13:

• WAEC 1999

Which of the following is usually expected to be entrenched in a constitution?

A. Ownership of landed property
B. Fundamental human rights
C. Electoral rules and regulations
D. Registration of political parties

Question 14:

• WAEC 1999

One of the advantages of delegated legislation is that it

A. Lessens the work of parliament
B. Lessens the work of legal draftsmen
C. Reduces the power of the local authority
D. Makes parliament more popular with the pople

Question 15:

• WAEC 1999

Elections are held for the purpose of

A. Strengtnening the powers of the political leaders
B. Ensuring a peaceful change of government
C. Creating more political parties
D. Uniting the people of a country