Government 2010 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 36 :

• WAEC 2010

A yes or no vote cast by electorate to decide an important issue in an area is known as

A. Franchise
B. Plebiscite
C. Electorate college
D. Public opinion

Question 37 :

• WAEC 2010

The term winner-takes all can be associated with

A. Second ballot system
B. Representative government
C. First-past-the post system
D. Proportinal representation

Question 38 :

• WAEC 2010

Anonymity of the civil servants means that they

A. Are free from their political heads
B. Are to be seen but not be heard
C. Cannot vote for any political party
D. Are to execute government policies

Question 39 :

• WAEC 2010

The Loi-Cadre Reforms of 1956 in the French West Africa were as a result of

A. Pressure from the French territories
B. Change in French Policy of Association
C. Opposition to Bamako Conference
D. British colonial policy of granting internal self-government

Question 40 :

• WAEC 2010

Which of following best describes the status of Governor-General in British West African countries at independence? They

A. Were representing the Queen of England
B. Were above the law
C. Maintained friendly relations with France
D. Were the heads of government