WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2996

14,976.

A corrupt judicial system erodes the observance of _______

A.

national peace and stability

B.

the rule of law

C.

international laws and conventions

D.

democratic values of the executive

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

14,977.

Which of the following agents can be considered as the most effective agent of political socialization? The _______

A.

family

B.

peer group

C.

school

D.

mass media

Correct answer is A

The following agents of Socialization influence to different degrees an individual's political opinions:

  • Family.
  • Media.
  • Peers.
  • Education.
  • Religion.
  • Faith.
  • Race.
  • Gender.

The family is the first and most effective agent of political socialization

14,978.

In the United States of America, legislature is called the

A.

Congress

B.

National Assembly

C.

National Security

D.

Parliament

Correct answer is A

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States, and consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. 

14,979.

According to Karl Max, socialism developed as a consequence of the evils of ________

A.

monarchy

B.

communalism

C.

feudalism

D.

capitalism

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

14,980.

If c and k are the roots of 6 - x - x2 = 0, find c + k

A.

2

B.

1

C.

-1

D.

-3

Correct answer is C

6 - x - x2 = 0

a = -1; b = -1; c = 6

Sum of roots = c + k = -\(\frac{-b}{a}\)

= \(\frac{-(-1)}{-1}\)

= -1