Waec Government 2010 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• WAEC 2010

Government as a subject refers to the study of

A. Territotrial expansion
B. Political leaders
C. The various nations of the World
D. The institutions of the state

Question 2:

• WAEC 2010

Government as a subject refers to the study of

A. Territotrial expansion
B. Political leaders
C. The various nations of the World
D. The institutions of the state

Question 3:

• WAEC 2010

Government is distinguished from the state because it

A. Can be changed periodically
B. Does not operate in any defined territory
C. Is a loosely organized structure
D. Enforces its will on the people of the State

Question 4:

• WAEC 2010

A government is legitimate if it

A. Comes to power through a coup d'etat
B. Is not oppressive
C. Provides social services for the people
D. Has the mandate of the people to rule

Question 5:

• WAEC 2010

A sovereign power over a number of people in a specific geographical area is called

A. Society
B. Region
C. State
D. Nation