Waec Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 191:

• WAEC 1990

Northern Nigeria became internally self-government in

A. 1955
B. 1957
C. 1958
D. 1959
E. 1960

Question 192:

• WAEC 1990

A totalitarian government is a government

A. That aspires to control every aspect of a citizens’ life
B. For the masses
C. Of the people by the people and for the people
D. That aspires to control only the economic aspect of a citizens’ life
E. Controlled by the land owners

Question 193:

• WAEC 1990

Which of the following was not a demand of the nationalist movement in Nigeria?

A. Promotion of Africans to senior service positions
B. Increase African representation in the legislative assemblies
C. Improved conditions of service and Salaries for Africans
D. Withdrawal of military bases from African
E. Reduction of the dictatorial powers of colonial officers

Question 194:

• WAEC 1990

Under the 1979 Nigerian Constitution, each state I allowed to elect

A. Two senators
B. Five senators
C. As many senators as the state could finance
D. From two five senators, depending on the population of the state
E. Ten senators

Question 195:

• WAEC 1990

Rates are generally collected in Nigeria by the

A. Local Government Council
B. Department of Inland Revenue
C. State Ministry of Finance
D. Emirate of traditional Council
E. State Governors