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WAEC Government 1988 Question 4

Question 4

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

The delegation of Administrative Powers to the local units with the central supervision and control is called

  1. A.devolution.
  2. B.decentralization.
  3. C.deconcentration.
  4. D.centralization.
  5. E.concentration.
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Answer: A (devolution.)

Explanation

Devolution is the transfer of powers from the central government to local units, which act on their own but remain under the centre's supervision and control.