Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 541:

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following was the first political party in Nigeria? The

A. Action Group (AG)
B. Northern People's congress (NPC)
C. National Council for Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC)
D. Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
E. Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)

Question 542:

• WAEC 1995

The main criticism against pre-independence political parties in Nigeria was that they

A. Were not national in outlook
B. Had no manifestos
C. Did not contribute to political development
D. Did not educate the electorate
E. Did not establish constituency party offices

Question 543:

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following is a feature of public corporation ? It

A. Provides social services and amenities
B. Has a Director -General as head of General Administration
C. Is set up to make profit
D. Has a minister as the administrative head
E. Does not has a legal personlity

Question 544:

• WAEC 1995

One of the problem facing local government in Nigeria is the

A. Withdrawal of grants by the central governmnent
B. Interference from the central government
C. Inclusion of traditional rulers in the local government council
D. Lack of personnel
E. Lack of good programmes

Question 545:

• WAEC 1995

Local government are essential because they

A. Encouage division in the country
B. Check abuse of office by governmnet functionaries
C. Implement governmnet policies at all levels
D. Make laws for the nation
E. Train local people in the art of governance