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WAEC Government 2012 Question 38

Question 38

Civil Service

The recruitment of personnel into the civil service by the public/civil service commission prevents

  1. A.political patronage.
  2. B.bribery and corruption.
  3. C.overstaffing.
  4. D.bureaucracy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (political patronage.)

Explanation

An independent commission recruits on merit, so politicians cannot use jobs to reward supporters.