Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 141:

• WAEC 1990

Under what constitution did the Supreme Court become the highest Court of Appeal in Nigeria?

A. Lytteton Constitution
B. Republican Constitution
C. Macpherson Constitution
D. Independence Constitution
E. Richards Constitution

Question 142:

• WAEC 1990

Capitalism is an economic system in which

A. The economy of the state is centrally planned and controlled
B. Privated persons are permitted to undertake enterprises
C. Accumulation of private property is forbidden
D. The means of production are owned and controlled by the state
E. All big industries and land are publicly owned for the common good

Question 143:

• WAEC 1990

The process whereby the electorate vote for representatives who in turn vote on their behalf is called

A. An indirect election
B. An unfair election
C. A rigged election
D. A disputed election
E. An unpopular election

Question 144:

• WAEC 1990

The main function of the judiciary is to

A. Serve as the watchdog of executive
B. Enact laws
C. Execute the laws of the land
D. Interpret the laws
E. Protect the interest of accused persons

Question 145:

• WAEC 1990

The lowest class of people in the hierarcy of Feudal system is made up of the

A. Lords
B. Nobles
C. Serfs
D. Kings Servants
E. Knights