Waec Government 2016 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 2016

The system that allows the opposition to participate in governance is

A. Dictatorial
B. Collectivism
C. Aristocratic
D. Democratic

Question 7:

• WAEC 2016

Which of the following hinders the establishment of a representative government in a state?

A. Mass illiteracy
B. Existence of pressure groups
C. Vibrant political culture
D. Independent electoral commission

Question 8:

• WAEC 2016

Which of the following is not an attribute of a state?

A. Definite territory
B. Population
C. Government
D. Common language

Question 9:

• WAEC 2016

In a democracy political sovereignty is vested in the

A. Judges
B. People
C. Legislature
D. Executive

Question 10:

• WAEC 2016

According to Charles Montesquieu, the theory of separation of powers is to prevent

A. Influence
B. Authority
C. Power
D. Arbitrariness