WAEC Civic Education 2014 Question 29

Question 29

Public Service

Which of the following is not necessary for public servants to perform effectively?

  1. A.In-service training.
  2. B.Appointment based on nepotism
  3. C.Value re-orientation for public servants
  4. D.Incentives for meeting set goals
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Appointment based on nepotism)

Explanation

Nepotism (favouring relatives) brings in unqualified people and lowers efficiency; the others improve performance.