Waec Government 2009 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 2009

Nationalism in British West Africa aimed at

A. Gaining independence
B. Abolishing cheftaincy
C. Collecting revenue
D. Constructing roads

Question 42:

• WAEC 2009

One of the demerits of the pre-Second World War constitutions of West African colonies was the

A. Domination of the Legislative Council by official members
B. Domination of the Legislative Council by un-official members
C. Introduction of indirect Rule system in the colonies
D. Exclusion of traditional rulers from the government

Question 43:

• WAEC 2009

The first military coup détat in West Africa was staged in

A. The Gambia
B. Niger
C. Nigeria
D. Togo

Question 44:

• WAEC 2009

Which of the following does not influence the foreign policy of a country?

A. Historical and cultural matters
B. Ideological factors
C. Economic factors
D. Intra-party conflicts

Question 45:

• WAEC 2009

The highest organ of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the

A. Council of Ministers
B. Secretariat
C. Tribunal
D. Authority of Heads of State and Government