WAEC Civic Education Past Questions & Answers - Page 63

311.

The idea that ''Law should be impartial with the people who brake it'' implies

 

A.

Principle of fair hearing

B.

Right to legal representation

C.

Equality before the law

D.

Prerogative writ of habeas corpus

Correct answer is C

Equality before the law. Equality before the law, also known as equality under the law, equality in the eyes of the law, legal equality, or legal egalitarianism, is the principle that each independent being must be treated equally by the law (principle of isonomy) and that all are subject to the same laws of justice (due process).

312.

A bill passed by the national assembly requires the assent of the president before it becomes law. The law can be declared null and void by the court of law.

The process above emphasizes the

A.

Supremacy of the judiciary over other arms of government

B.

Relationship among the arms of government

C.

Importance of the law makers in a democracy

D.

Fundamentals of the rule of law

Correct answer is B

The three arms of government are equal and exist to check the excesses of each other.

313.

Association and affiliation two or more people is called

A.

Multilateral relations

B.

Bilateral relations

C.

Inter-communal relations

D.

Inter-personal relations

Correct answer is D

Interpersonal relationships are social associations, connections, or affiliations between two or more people. They vary in differing levels of intimacy and sharing, implying the discovery or establishment of common ground, and may be centered around something(s) shared in common.

314.

Effective and responsible parenthood is primarily

A.

A national duty

B.

A military duty

C.

A political duty

D.

An economic duty

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

315.

Use the qoutation below to anser the following question

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards another in a spirit of brotherhood.

The above qoutation summarizes?

A.

Universal declaration of human rights

B.

African charter on human rights

C.

Geneva convention and protocol

D.

United Nation organisation charter

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.