NECO Government · Constitutions, organs and structure of government

State structure and characteristics of government: NECO Government Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in State structure and characteristics of government

Our summary: Unitary, federal and confederal states, and presidential, parliamentary, monarchical and republican governments compared.

  • Types (Unitary, Federal, Confederal, Presidential or Non-parliamentary, Parliamentary or Cabinet, Monarchical and Republican.)

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NECO Government questions on State structure and characteristics of government

  1. NECO 2009A constitution that concentrates power in one unit of government is said to be
  2. NECO 2009Collective responsibility is a feature of the
  3. NECO 2009Constitutional monarchy is practised in
  4. NECO 2009In a confederation, each component unit is
  5. NECO 2005Bicephalous executive is peculiar to system of government.
  6. NECO 2005Constitutional Monarchy operates in
  7. NECO 2005The principle of collective responsibility which compels ministers to be tactful is associated with system of Government.
  8. NECO 2003All these are the responsibilities of a Prime Minister EXCEPT
  9. NECO 2003An example of a theocratic state is
  10. NECO 2002The system of government in which the sole executive is NOT obliged to accept the advice of his cabinet is known as
  11. NECO 2002Which condition does NOT necessitate the adoption of federalism?
  12. NECO 2002Centralization of power is another form of
  13. NECO 2002The system of government in which all aspects of life are controlled by the government is
  14. NECO 2001Primus inter pares’ is a term usually used to qualify the
  15. NECO 2001Decentralization has the following as merits EXCEPT that it
  16. NECO 2001Which type of government is hereditary?
  17. NECO 2001What is NOT a feature of a unitary system?

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