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Government2006

WASSCE · 45 questions · Answers included

45 questions

1

An essential feature of a State is

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The modern ideal of democracy includes all the following except

3

The political system which allows equal access to the means of production, distribution, and exchange is called

4

The two components of sovereignty are

5

The modern concept of the rule of law was introduced by

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Which of the following principles negates the concept of the Rule of Law?

7

All the following are sources of constitution except

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The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

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The concept of decentralization includes all the following elements except

10

A constitution said to be flexible when its provisions are

11

The power to pardon any citizen charged with any criminal offence lies with the

12

Police perform all the following functions except

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The number of chambers in a bicameral legislature is

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In the legislature , a filibuster is one who

15

The verdicts of judges which are binding on lower courts are called judicial

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The Judiciary organ of government is the body which

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The system of government in which authority is shared between the center and the component units is called

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A constitutional created account into which all public revenue is paid is called

19

In a cabinet system of government, the minister are collectively responsible to the

20

Official opposition is a feature of

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Which of the following is not a duty of a citizen?

22

Free and Fair election is necessary for democracy to thrive because it

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A system in which a candidate with a highest number of votes is declared winner in an election is called

24

Pressure group are also known as

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Public opinion is the view held by the

26

A manifesto refers to

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The functions of political parties include the following except

28

Anonymity of civil servants means that they

29

One of the objectives of public corporations is to

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Public corporations are financed

31

Which of the following is an advantages of local governments in West Africa?Acting as

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Some pre-colonial West African governments were democratic because of the existence of

33

In pre-colonial West Africa, the Kingdoms of the Asante, Wolof and the Hausa were examples of a

34

Which of the following countries popularized the use of the Indirect Rule by the British?

35

Indirect rule was successfully in some of the part of West Africa because

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The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was founded in 1919 by

37

Elective principle was introduced in the British colonies after

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An important innovation of the constitutions of British West African colonies in the 1920s was the

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Notational Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)failed to achieve its aims initially because

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A coup détat is regarded as

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The military intervenes in West African politics mainly because

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The United Nations Organization (UNO)was founded in 1945 as a successor to the

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The Secretary - General of the United Nations Organization (UNO)is appointed for a period of

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The official language of the commonwealth is

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Which of the following blocs existed in Africa, prior to the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)? The