Waec Government Past Questions For Year 1989
Question 36
The predominant influence of Northern Nigeria in the First Republic violated the federal principle of
- A. Effective co-operation among the constituent units
- B. geographical contiguity
- C. unity
- D. absence of marked equalities among the component units
- E. local autonomy
Question 37
The processes of depriving persons of the right of voting is known as
- A. Enfranchisement
- B. disqualification
- C. dismissal
- D. prohibition
- E. disenfranchisement
Question 38
The ratification of the appointment and dismissal of an Emir in the pre-colonial Fulani Empire was done by the
- A. Empire of Lafiagi and the Etsu of Pategi
- B. Emirs of Kano and Katsina
- C. Emirs of Gwandu and Sokoto
- D. Emir of llorin
- E. Emir of Shonga
Question 39
Representative democracy is characterized by
- A. Free election and ,proper register of voters
- B. unlimited expenditure of political parties
- C. a politically educated electorate
- D. representation of the poor only
- E. rule of interest groups
Question 40
Which of the following is not a component of political culture?
- A. Attitudes
- B. Beliefs
- C. Emotions
- D. Age
- E. Societal values
