Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 176:

• WAEC 1990

The state legislature in the Second Republic of Nigeria was called the

A. National Assembly
B. Legislative Council
C. Traditional Council
D. House of Assembly
E. House of representative

Question 177:

• WAEC 1990

The first military government in Nigeria was headed by General

A. Yakubu Gowon
B. Aguiyi Lronsi
C. Murtala Mohammed
D. Olusegun Obasanjo
E. Hassan Katsina

Question 178:

• WAEC 1990

The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria

A. Provided for a head of government
B. Introduced the participation of women in politics
C. Provided for a head of state who is also the head of governmnet
D. Provided for House of Chiefs
E. Made all men equal before the law

Question 179:

• WAEC 1990

In a democracy, franchise is given to all

A. Qualified adult citizens
B. Loyal party members
C. Citizens except members of the armed force
D. Citizens
E. Resident adults

Question 180:

• WAEC 1990

The deity (such as chi or the oracles) in the traditional Igbo political system mainly performed

A. Legislative and executive functions
B. Judicary and legislative functions
C. Spiritual and executive functions
D. Judicary and political functions
E. Executive and judiciary functions