WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2315

11,571.

The supreme power of a state to make and enforce laws within its jurisdiction is called

A.

enfranchisement

B.

sovereignty

C.

decolonization

D.

independence

E.

nationalism

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,572.

The judiciary can only be independent when

A.

law and order are maintained

B.

people obey laws

C.

the executive arm performs its duties

D.

there is security of tenure of office for judges

E.

it is headed by an independent citizen

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,573.

According to Kari Marx, socialism is the prelude to

A.

communism

B.

capitalism

C.

feudalism

D.

fascism

E.

totalitarianism

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,574.

One way by which the legislature checks the executive is by

A.

delaying the promotion of some ministers

B.

ordering the dismissal of corrupt cabinet ministers

C.

withholding the salaries of ministers

D.

demanding the review of an executive action

E.

appealing to the supreme court

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,575.

The rights of the individual are the

A.

demands he can make on the state

B.

claims he can make against others

C.

claims the law allows him to make against the state

D.

claims those in government are willing to entertain

E.

essentials he requires for a successful living

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.