WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2224

11,116.

Political apathy can be addressed by

A.

Boycotting election campaigns and rallies

B.

Selling of votes to the highest bidders

C.

Public enlightenment and campaigns

D.

Criticizing the policies of elected officials

Correct answer is C

Political apathy can be addressed by public enlightenment and campaigns. These can educate people about the importance of participating in the political process and the impact of their vote. They can also provide information about the candidates and their policies, helping people to make an informed decision.

 

11,117.

Positive interpersonal relationship mainly promotes

A.

Existence of healthy rivalry

B.

Acquisition of business ideas

C.

Competition with one another

D.

Peaceful co-existence

Correct answer is D

Positive interpersonal relationships mainly promote peaceful co-existence. They allow individuals to work together harmoniously, which can lead to peace and stability in a community or society.

11,118.

When opposing communities come together, to discuss a way out of a pending feud, the action is best described as

A.

Arbitration

B.

Dialogue

C.

Cooperation

D.

Peacekeeping

Correct answer is B

When opposing communities come together, to discuss a way out of a pending feud, the action is best described as dialogue. Dialogue involves a discussion between two or more people or groups, especially one directed towards exploration of a particular subject or resolution of a conflict.

 

11,119.

When power is concentrated in one central government, the constitution is said to be

A.

Republican

B.

Semi-federal

C.

Unitary

D.

Federal

Correct answer is C

When power is concentrated in one central government, the constitution is said to be unitary. In a unitary system, the central government has total power, as opposed to a federal system where power is divided between central and regional governments.

 

11,120.

One significance of democracy in Nigeria is that it promotes

A.

Sectionalism

B.

Constitutionalism

C.

Secularism

D.

Regionalism

Correct answer is B

One significance of democracy in Nigeria is that it promotes constitutionalism. Constitutionalism is the adherence to a system of constitutional government, which is a key feature of democracy. It ensures that government power is limited and that the rights and freedoms of citizens are protected.