WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 75

371.

Which of the following Heads of State initiated the formation of ECOWAS?

A.

Yakubu Gowon and Gnasingbe Eyadema

B.

Dauda Jawara and Abdoul Diouf

C.

Sekou Toure and Joseph Momoh

D.

Thomas Sankara and Samuel Doe

E.

Ahmadu Ahidjo and Paul Biya

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

372.

Nigeria belongs to all the following international organization except the

A.

Organization of African Unity (OAU)

B.

United Nation Organization (UNO)

C.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

D.

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

E.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

373.

Nigeria relation with other countries are determined largely by the

A.

national interest

B.

political culture

C.

traditional rulers

D.

opinions of exporters

E.

trade unions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

374.

One of the problems of military administrations in West Africa is that soldiers

A.

are representatives of the people

B.

lack of discipline

C.

are not well organized

D.

are not trained for governance

E.

are young but experienced

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

375.

Which of the following is not a process in the transition from military to civilian rule?

A.

Drafting of new constitution

B.

Appointment of ministers

C.

Setting up of a constituent assembly

D.

Arrangement for and conduct of elections

E.

Swearing in of a president

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.