WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 297

1,481.

An institution under the executive arm of government responsible for formulating and implementing government policies is the ________

A.

public service

B.

public corporation

C.

civil service

D.

judicial service

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,482.

The collective views held by majority of citizens of a country about a particular policy is _________

A.

national interest

B.

public opinion

C.

commentary

D.

bulletin

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,483.

Which of the following is a non-partisan organization with the aim of influencing government policies?

A.

Political party

B.

Pressure group

C.

Humanitarian

D.

Relief organization

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,484.

An advantage of a two-party system is that it __________

A.

simplifies the electoral process

B.

ensures winner takes all

C.

protects the electoral commission

D.

protects the electorate from vote buying

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,485.

The document which sets out the programme of a political party and guides the electorate to vote for it is the ________

A.

constitution

B.

electoral register

C.

manifesto

D.

white paper

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.