WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3102

15,506.

Chiefs under the indirect Rule system were used to carry out unpopular tasks, one of which was 

A.

enforcement of Western education

B.

establishment of churches

C.

military conscription

D.

presiding over native courts

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,507.

In an environment of press freedom, the media plays the role of 

A.

articulating views of individuals

B.

inciting people to be lawless

C.

projecting individuals above the state

D.

highlighting only the activities of government

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,508.

Local government performs a number of functions on behalf of the central government in the form of

A.

employing police officers

B.

ensuring people attend religious institutions of prayers

C.

mobilizing of resources of development

D.

punishing opposition or dissent

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,509.

How beneficial is delegated legislation to the democratic process? It

A.

aids lawmakers to become experts in legislation

B.

cannot be applied during period of crises

C.

helps to discipline personnel in the civil service

D.

permits handling of certain aspect of legislation by non-technocrats

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,510.

Frequents military coup d'etats which topple elected governments negatively affect and stall 

A.

education

B.

culture and religion

C.

health

D.

democratic gains

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.