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48 questions JAMB 2421 WAEC 1967 NECO 297 CUSTOM 2
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Question 21
waec 2012

Laws made by the legislative bodies are called

Ajudiciary review
Bstatutory laws
Ccriminal laws
Dcase law
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Question 22
waec 2012

Which of the following is a source of political power?

AGerrymandering
BElection
Cfilibuster
DImmunity
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Question 23
waec 2012

Which of the following is a feature of democracy?

AMajority rule
BElection by selected adults
CQuick decision making
DRule by wealth men
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Question 24
waec 2012

Legitimacy is determined mainly by

Acharisma
Binfluence
Cacceptance
Ddesire
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Question 25
waec 2012

The ability to command obedience is called

Aauthority
Binfluence
Clegitimacy
Dmobilization
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Question 26
waec 2012

Democracy can be promoted through

Agenymandering
Bslander
Caccountability
Dlobbying
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Question 27
waec 2012

A system of government where political powers are inherited is called

Amonarchy
Bdiarchy
Cdemocracy
Daristocracy
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Question 28
waec 2012

The study of government is important because it

Adirects people's attention to development of non-state institutions
Benables citizens to understand the processes for managing state affairs
Cencourages individuals to take decisions that satisfy their aspirations
Dencourages the elite to remain in power
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