Waec Government Past Questions
Question 21
One of the functions of local government is to
- A. collect company tax
- B. make bye-laws
- C. defend the nation
- D. mint currency
Question 22
A statutory corporation is under the supervision of
- A. the Chief Justice
- B. commissioner or Police
- C. a minister
- D. a local government chairman
Question 23
Which of the following agents of public opinion is the most widespread?
- A. Mass media
- B. The schools
- C. The interest groups
- D. Political parties
Question 24
All of the following were a demands made by the National Congress of British West Africa from the colonial government except the
- A. establishment of a legislative conucil in each of the British colonial territories
- B. appointment of an African as a governor in each of the British colonial territories
- C. establishmemnet of a WestAfrican House of Assembly
- D. establishment of West African University
Question 25
Nigeria was a federal state under the constitution of 1954 because the constitution provided for
- A. equal representation between the North and South
- B. a division of functions between the centre and the component states
- C. direct election of mebers of parliament
- D. the post of a prime minister
