Waec Government Past Questions For Year 1988
Question 1
Which of the following is not the function of the government?
- A. Building of roads, bridges, canals, etc
- B. Provision of education
- C. Maintenance of relations with other states
- D. defence of territory from external attack
- E. Provision of all the material needs of all citizens
Question 2
The delegation of Administrative Powers to the local units with the central supervision and control is called
- A. devolution
- B. decentralizetion
- C. deconcentration
- D. centralization
- E. concentration
Question 3
Unwritten constitution means that the constitution is
- A. not written down
- B. based only on converntions
- C. not contained in any single book
- D. in draft
- E. not approved
Question 4
Government as the act of governing means the
- A. activities of pressure groups and political parties
- B. act of vetoing a bill
- C. orders of judiciary and legislature
- D. activities by which government policies are made and implemented
- E. activities of parliamentary opposition
Question 5
Government refers to all the following, except
- A. an institution of the state
- B. the process of ruling a political community
- C. the exercise of power and authority
- D. the activities of decision-makers
- E. the act of civil disobedience
