Waec Government 2005 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 2005

All the following are essential functions of political parties except to

A. Aggregate interests of members of the public
B. Serve as link between the government and the people
C. Seek political power lawfully
D. Sek political power for the military

Question 22:

• WAEC 2005

A multi-party system often leads to

A. Unitary government
B. Dictatorial government
C. Coalition government
D. Parliamentary government

Question 23:

• WAEC 2005

The right of the citizens to vote and be voted for in an election is called

A. Indirect election
B. Nomination
C. General election
D. Franchise

Question 24:

• WAEC 2005

One major advantage of the secret ballot system of election is that , it

A. Removes the fears of threat and victimization
B. Enables the best party to win
C. Ensures the efficiency of the electoral commission
D. Helps to elect the best candidate

Question 25:

• WAEC 2005

An election held to determine an important constitutional issue is called a

A. Direct election
B. Counter election
C. General election
D. Referendum