WAEC Government 2004 Question 38

Question 38

Civil Service

Red-tapism refers to

  1. A.excessive use of formalities in administration
  2. B.cutting of the tape during official ceremonies
  3. C.measurement with tape rule in government land survey
  4. D.use of red carpet for important dignitaries.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (excessive use of formalities in administration)

Explanation

Red tape means too many rules and procedures, which slows down government work.