WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 99

491.

The colonial Government whose constitution introduced elective principle into the Nigerian politics was

A.

Arthur Richards

B.

Frederick Lugard

C.

Hugh Clifford

D.

John Macpherson

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

492.

To implement Indirect Rule in Eastern Nigeria, the British appointed

A.

village heads

B.

warrant chiefs

C.

ozo title holders

D.

Aba women as head

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

493.

The traditional political rule in pre-colonial British West Africa was characterized by

A.

anarchy

B.

separation of powers

C.

tyrannical rule

D.

rule by consent

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

494.

One of the important of political parties is

A.

educating the electorate through rallies and campaigns

B.

organizing international conference

C.

advising on the appointment of judges

D.

hiring personnel for political leader

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

495.

A major weakness of one-party system is that it

A.

does not aggregate public opinion

B.

negates the principle of one man one vote

C.

ensures freedom of political choice

D.

encourages dictatorship

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.