WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2476

12,377.

A multi-member constituency is one in which

A.

two or more parties are allowed to contest elections

B.

franchise is restricted

C.

the electorate is entitled to vote only once

D.

two or more representatives are elected from one constituency

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,378.

Elections are held for the purpose of

A.

strengtnening the powers of the political leaders

B.

ensuring a peaceful change of government

C.

creating more political parties

D.

uniting the people of a country

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,379.

One of the advantages of delegated legislation is that it

A.

lessens the work of parliament

B.

lessens the work of legal draftsmen

C.

reduces the power of the local authority

D.

makes parliament more popular with the people

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,380.

Which of the following is usually expected to be entrenched in a constitution?

A.

Ownership of landed property

B.

Fundamental human rights

C.

Electoral rules and regulations

D.

Registration of political parties

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.