Government 2004 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 46 :

• WAEC 2004

The administrative headquarters of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is in

A. Banjul
B. Accra
C. Bamako
D. Abuja

Question 47 :

• WAEC 2004

The major aim of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is to

A. Maintain international peace and security
B. Co-ordinate and supervise the activities of sepecialized agencies
C. Promote sports among all nations
D. Stabilize the price of oil in the world market

Question 48 :

• WAEC 2004

A government is said to be legitimate if it

A. Has the people's mandate to rule
B. Is not oppressive
C. Provides social services for the people
D. Accepts people's criticisms

Question 49 :

• WAEC 2004

All types of government perform all the following functions except

A. Providing welfare and developmental facilities
B. Maintain law and order
C. Encouraging the stuggle for power
D. Encouraging trade with other states

Question 50 :

• WAEC 2004

In the study of government, public administration covers the

A. Army, prison officers and the police force
B. Civil service, public corporations and the local governments
C. Ministries of education, health and agriculture
D. Schools, hospitals and health centres