WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 120

596.

A citizen can participate in the politics of his country by

A.

acquiring university education

B.

attending international meetings

C.

contesting for an elective post

D.

being a good sportsman

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

597.

A citizen can participate loyalty to his nation by

A.

participating in sports

B.

supporting political parties

C.

singing the national anthem when required

D.

lobbying for ministerial appointment

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

598.

Judicial independence means that the courts are independent of the

A.

Civil Service and the Bar

B.

Executive and the Legislature

C.

Legislature and the Ministry of Justice

D.

Executive and the Military

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

599.

A disadvantage of centralized administration is that

A.

wide powers are allocated to sub-national bodies

B.

the influence of the administration is easily felt by the local people

C.

local people are not easily exploited by the sub-national agents

D.

sub-national bodies are denied initiative in decision making

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

600.

A practice by which semi autonomous units are given part of governmental powers and functions is known as

A.

deconcentration

B.

distribution

C.

devolution

D.

decongestion

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.