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Waec Government Questions

Question 2161:
The British colonial governor in West Africa wielded sweeping powers by virtues of ____________
  • A The land tenure system
  • B Drafting laws
  • C Tax collection
  • D Veto power
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Question 2162:
The action plan by African countries under the New partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) aimed at tackling the following issues except
  • A Economic
  • B Political
  • C Religious
  • D Social
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Question 2163:
What motivated the adoption of indirect Rule system by the British in her West African colonies?
  • A Effective and efficient tax system was in place
  • B Chiefs did not have the power to make laws
  • C Educated elites were in bed with the British government
  • D The land was fertile for cash crop farming
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Question 2164:
The Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) was established primarily to ____________
  • A Create a common currency for member countries
  • B Prevent neo-colonialism
  • C Sideline French West African countries in economic activities
  • D Promote economic growth and development among member states.
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Question 2165:
The media can best contribute to the democratic process of a country by ____________
  • A Lobbying ministers to be in their good books
  • B Setting the agenda for good government
  • C Inciting strikes and demonstrations
  • D Recounting the achievements of the government in power
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