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Government Past Questions and Answers

Government Questions

Question 221:
The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) came into being
  • A Through the combined efforts of Gambia Ivory Cost and Liberia
  • B To promote economic growth and development through freer and expanded trade between its members
  • C To enable the sixteen member states surrender their sovereignties to a supranational regional community
  • D To help the poorest countries in the region catch up with the richer one
  • E To establish mutual defence and security arrangements between members
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Question 222:
Which of the following bodies is the most representive organ of the United Nations Organization?
  • A The Security Council
  • B The Trusteeship Council
  • C The General Assembly
  • D The International Court of Justice
  • E The Economic and Social Council
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Question 223:
A permanent civil service
  • A Makes continuity in government possible
  • B Makes civil servants arrogant
  • C Promotes ethnic domination
  • D Is undemocratic
  • E Undermines the authority of government
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Question 224:
The philosophy and fundamental laws of a
  • A Constitution
  • B Party programme
  • C Manifesto
  • D Decrees
  • E Edicts
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Question 225:
The main role of pressure groups is to
  • A Oppose oppressive legislation
  • B Protect the interest of the country against foreign power
  • C Resist temptation of gifts made by multi-national companies to influence their political parties
  • D To influence their judgement
  • E Influence legislation in order to benefit their members
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