Government WAEC past questions and answers

Government WAEC past questions and answers

Here are 20 government WAEC exam questions with options and answers:

What is the capital of France?

a) Berlin

b) Madrid

c) Paris

d) Rome

Answer: c) Paris

Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

d) Sardar Patel

Answer: c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a) Venus

b) Mars

c) Jupiter

d) Saturn

Answer: b) Mars

Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

a) Oxygen

b) Nitrogen

c) Carbon Dioxide

d) Hydrogen

Answer: b) Nitrogen

Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a) Boris Johnson

b) Theresa May

c) David Cameron

d) Tony Blair

Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Which of the following is a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution?

a) Right to Education

b) Right to Vote

c) Right to Information

d) Right to Privacy

Answer: d) Right to Privacy

What is the currency of Japan?

a) Yen

b) Won

c) Ringgit

d) Baht

Answer: a) Yen

Who wrote the book "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

a) George Orwell

b) J.K. Rowling

c) Harper Lee

d) Jane Austen

Answer: c) Harper Lee

What is the largest organ in the human body?

a) Heart

b) Brain

c) Liver

d) Skin

Answer: d) Skin

In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

a) 1942

b) 1945

c) 1947

d) 1950

Answer: c) 1947

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

a) Go

b) Au

c) GoL

d) Gl

Answer: b) Au

Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

a) China

b) Japan

c) South Korea

d) Vietnam

Answer: b) Japan

Who is the founder of Facebook?

a) Mark Zuckerberg

b) Jeff Bezos

c) Elon Musk

d) Bill Gates

Answer: a) Mark Zuckerberg

Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

a) Oxygen

b) Carbon Dioxide

c) Nitrogen

d) Hydrogen

Answer: b) Carbon Dioxide

What is the SI unit of electric current?

a) Watt

b) Volt

c) Ampere

d) Ohm

Answer: c) Ampere

Who is the author of the play "Romeo and Juliet"?

a) Charles Dickens

b) William Shakespeare

c) Jane Austen

d) Leo Tolstoy

Answer: b) William Shakespeare

Which of the following is a noble gas?

a) Oxygen

b) Hydrogen

c) Helium

d) Carbon Dioxide

Answer: c) Helium

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a) Venus

b) Mars

c) Jupiter

d) Saturn

Answer: c) Jupiter

Which country is known as the Land of the Midnight Sun?

a) Norway

b) Sweden

c) Finland

d) Canada

Answer: a) Norway

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

a) Amelia Earhart

b) Bessie Coleman

c) Harriet Quimby

d) Jacqueline Cochran

Answer: a) Amelia Earhart