WAEC Civic Education 2017 Question 36

Question 36

The Constitution and Constitutional Democracy

A feature that distinguishes the 1979 Nigerian constitution from that of 1963 was the introduction of

  1. A.unitary system of government.
  2. B.republicanism.
  3. C.presidential system of government.
  4. D.westminster system.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (presidential system of government.)

Explanation

The 1979 Constitution replaced the parliamentary (Westminster) system of 1963 with a presidential system.