Waec Government Questions
Question 601:
Local authorities impose rates because
- A Government wants the rich to become richer
- B The poor are expected to finance political parties
- C Of the need to provide fund for public corporations
- D Of the need to provide essential amenities for the citizens
- E It an is obligation of a citizen to pay such rates
Question 602:
Local government is described as grassroots government because
- A It is the nearest governmnet to the people
- B Its headquarters is located in the villages
- C All the leaders are from the villages
- D It is the first tier of government
- E All the local people participate in it
Question 603:
Which of the following is true of a public corporation? It is
- A Set up to make profit for the government
- B To provide essential service for the people at a low cost
- C Owned by the governor of a state
- D Established by a bye-law
- E Owned by the minister of commerce
Question 604:
In the Hausa pre-colonial political system, sovereignty was located in the
- A Quadi
- B Emir
- C Waziri
- D Madawaki
- E Galadima
Question 605:
Which of the following was the most senior official under the British colonial administration? The
- A District Officer
- B Lieutenant Governor
- C President
- D Governor
- E Secretary for Native Affairs