WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 81

401.

A constitution can be defined as

A.

the rules guiding parliamentary procedures

B.

a legal document to guide judges

C.

the constituent elements of a contractual agreement

D.

all written laws of a state

E.

the rules guiding the affairs of an institution of society

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

402.

Which of the following comprises the President, the Ministers, the Civil Servants and the Police? The

A.

Armed Forces

B.

Judiciary

C.

Legislature

D.

Legislature

E.

Council of States

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

403.

The Judiciary independent when judges are

A.

popularly elected into political offices

B.

free to join any political party of their choice

C.

free from external control and interference

D.

empowered to amend the national constitution

E.

absolutely free to control the Executive and Legislature

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

404.

An important reason for granting the Judiciary the power of Judicial Review is to enable it to

A.

uphold the supremacy of the Constitution

B.

promote freedom of the press

C.

elevate the Judiciary above the other organs

D.

demonstrate the independence of the Judiciary

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

405.

Which of the following factors enhances the operation of the Rule of Law?

A.

Well-equipped police force

B.

Establishment of modern pres

C.

Independent judiciary

D.

Enlightened citizens

E.

Respect for the leaders

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.