NECO Government · Constitutions, organs and structure of government

Organs of government: NECO Government Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Organs of government

Our summary: The executive, the legislature and the judiciary, how each is made up, and why judicial independence matters.

  • The Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary – Judicial Independence (Types, Structure, Composition/membership; Functions; powers and limitations.)

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NECO Government questions on Organs of government

  1. NECO 2009One of the functions of the judiciary is
  2. NECO 2009The police force belongs to the … arm of government
  3. NECO 2009Bureaucracy is an arm of the
  4. NECO 2009One of functions of the legislature is to
  5. NECO 2009The appointment of top civil servants is a function of the
  6. NECO 2005Which of the following is the highest and final court of appeal in Nigeria?
  7. NECO 2005The armed forces and the police are part of the … Organ of government
  8. NECO 2004One of the weaknesses of unicameral legislature is that it
  9. NECO 2004A law passed by the legislature and assented to by the executive is called a/an
  10. NECO 2003The law is made by the …
  11. NECO 2003Which of the following politicians is out of place?
  12. NECO 2003All these are the responsibilities of a Prime Minister EXCEPT
  13. NECO 2003The arm of government responsible for law making in Nigeria is known as the
  14. NECO 2003The law is interpreted by the …
  15. NECO 2002The complexity and technical nature of some legislative matters have created the need for
  16. NECO 2002The system of government in which the sole executive is NOT obliged to accept the advice of his cabinet is known as
  17. NECO 2002The power to legislate is usually exercised by the
  18. NECO 2001The existence of delegated legislation
  19. NECO 2001Primus inter pares’ is a term usually used to qualify the
  20. NECO 2001The power of the president to assent to bills is derived from the principle of
  21. NECO 2001Which organ of government is responsible for the formulation and implementation of laws and policies?
  22. NECO 2001The official termination of each session of a House of Assembly is known as

Years with Organs of government questions in DeeepSolve's question bank

From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.

  • 2009
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001