Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 711:

• WAEC 1998

The principle that any government that loses the support of the legislature resigns is practised in a

A. Unitary system
B. Monarchical system
C. Presidential system
D. Federal system
E. Cabinet system

Question 712:

• WAEC 1998

The purpose of Montesquieu's argument for the separation of powers was to

A. Prevent tyranny by the government
B. Promote the efficiency of government
C. Ensure equality of all before the law
D. Promote unity in the machinery of govement
E. Enhance the efficiency of the state

Question 713:

• WAEC 1998

A system where at least two levels of government derive their powers from the constitution is called

A. Unitary
B. Cabinet
C. Federal
D. Presidential
E. Communist

Question 714:

• WAEC 1998

Which of the following countries has an unwritten constitution?

A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Canada
D. Britain
E. USA

Question 715:

• WAEC 1998

A constitution that requires a complex procedure for the amendment of its provision is described as

A. Unwritten
B. Flexible
C. Classified
D. Rigid
E. Unitary