WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2252

11,256.

Which of the following may not be vested with a constitution authority?

A.

Family

B.

Mob

C.

School

D.

The State

Correct answer is B

A mob is a large and disorderly crowd of people. One bent on riotous or destructive action and thus cannot be vested with constituted authority.

11,257.

Which of the following sets of agencies are responsible for checking road worthiness of vehicles?

A.

The Federal Road Safety Corps and Vehicle Inspection Office

B.

The Police and National Security and Civil Defence Corps

C.

Federal Road Safety Corps and the Nigerian Army

D.

The Nigerian Army and Vehicle Inspection Office

Correct answer is A

The Federal Road Safety Corps and Vehicle Inspection Office are responsible for ensuring vehicles are road-worthy.

11,258.

Use the passage below to answer the question.
 

It is a common practice for the youths of Upe village to meet every last Saturday of the month to build a proposed structure. Through this practice, they have successfully built a monumental market complex which attracts people from neighboring villages.


The youth who took part in the various building projects in Upe village are said to be

A.

Reliable

B.

Self-reliant

C.

Hard working

D.

Selfless

Correct answer is D

Selflessness is the quality of caring more about what other people need and want than about what you yourself need and want.

11,259.

Use the passage below to answer the question.

It is a common practice for the youths of Upe village to meet every last Saturday of the month to build a proposed structure. Through this practice, they have successfully built a monumental market complex which attracts people from neighboring villages.


The zeal shown by the youths of Upe village is a manifestation of

A.

Community service

B.

Political participation

C.

National development

D.

Town planning

Correct answer is A

Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others.

11,260.

The attitude that prevents peaceful resolution of inter-communal conflict is

A.

Conciliation

B.

Resentment

C.

Dialogue

D.

Mediation

Correct answer is B

Resentment is bitterness and anger that someone feels about something.