WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 311

1,551.

What does the mass media rely on to guage public opinion

A.

Influential citizens

B.

propaganda and interviews

C.

polls and survey

D.

Rumors and gossip

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,552.

The action programme of a political party intended to be carried out when political power  is won is known as 

A.

code of conduct

B.

party constitution

C.

party survey

D.

manifesto

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,553.

In a monocephalous executive system of government, all executive powers are vested in the

A.

Chief Justice

B.

President

C.

Prime Minister

D.

Speaker

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,554.

What is the term given to the action of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving 

A.

Adjournment

B.

Postponement

C.

Prorogation

D.

Recess

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,555.

A constitution that requires an absolute majority of members of parliament to amend is a 

A.

confederal constitution

B.

federal constitution

C.

flexible constitution

D.

rigid constitution

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.