WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2611

13,051.

The major aim of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is to

A.

maintain international peace and security

B.

co-ordinate and supervise the activities of specialized agencies

C.

promote sports among all nations

D.

stabilize the price of oil in the world market

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

13,052.

The administrative headquarters of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is in

A.

Banjul

B.

Accra

C.

Bamako

D.

Abuja

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

13,053.

The primary objective of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is to

A.

prevent crimes in West Africa

B.

promote the socio-economic development of members states

C.

control pollution and environmental degradation

D.

promote universal human rights

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

13,054.

The first West African to become the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth is

A.

Ibrahim Gambari

B.

Abbas Bundu

C.

Emeka Anyaoku

D.

Diallo Telli

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

13,055.

The organs of government which are normally fused in a military regime are the

A.

civil service and the judiciary

B.

legislature and the executive

C.

executive and the civil service

D.

judiciary and the legislature

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.