Waec Government 2008 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• WAEC 2008

Government as an academic field of study refers to the

A. President and his ministers
B. Study of political institutions and processes
C. Working of the organs of government
D. Membership of international organizations

Question 2:

• WAEC 2008

Government as an academic field of study refers to the

A. President and his ministers
B. Study of political institutions and processes
C. Working of the organs of government
D. Membership of international organizations

Question 3:

• WAEC 2008

A state performs the following functions except

A. Promoting the welfare of the citizens
B. Encouraging the struggle for power
C. Providing social services
D. Encouraging trade with other states

Question 4:

• WAEC 2008

Power can be defined as the ability to

A. Compel or influence obedience
B. Encourage self-help projects
C. Delegate judicial functions
D. Oppose government policies

Question 5:

• WAEC 2008

Which of the following is a compulsory membership?

A. Community
B. State
C. Society
D. Club