Waec Government 2001 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• WAEC 2001

Rule by decrees is associated with

A. Military government
B. Totalitarian governments
C. Democratic system
D. Delegated legislation

Question 37:

• WAEC 2001

Which of the following Nigerian constitutions brought the Northern Provinces into the Legislative Council?

A. The 1979 Constitution
B. The Richards Constitution
C. The Clifford Constitution
D. The Lyttletion Constitution

Question 38:

• WAEC 2001

Under the Independence Constitutions of Nigeria, the Court of Appeal was the

A. West African Court of Appeal
B. Sharia Court of Nigeria
C. Privy Council in Britain
D. Supreme Millitary Council

Question 39:

• WAEC 2001

The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) collapsed because of

A. Leadership struggle
B. The ban on the press by the government
C. High-handedness by the leadership
D. Corruption and nepotism

Question 40:

• WAEC 2001

A major reason why the warrant chiefs were rejected in Eastern Nigeria was that

A. The chiefs were illiterates
B. They were no indigenes
C. They usurped the positions of the nationalists
D. The system was not customary