WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 95

471.

A constitution that requires a complex procedure for the amendment of its provision is described as

A.

unwritten

B.

flexible

C.

classified

D.

rigid

E.

unitary

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

472.

Which of the following countries has an unwritten constitution?

A.

Ghana

B.

Nigeria

C.

Canada

D.

Britain

E.

USA

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

473.

A system where at least two levels of government derive their powers from the constitution is called

A.

unitary

B.

cabinet

C.

federal

D.

presidential

E.

communist

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

474.

The purpose of Montesquieu's argument for the separation of powers was to

A.

prevent tyranny by the government

B.

promote the efficiency of government

C.

ensure equality of all before the law

D.

promote unity in the machinery of government

E.

enhance the efficiency of the state

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

475.

The principle that any government that loses the support of the legislature resigns is practised in a

A.

unitary system

B.

monarchical system

C.

presidential system

D.

federal system

E.

Cabinet system

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.