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WAEC Government questions: The civil service

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  1. Question 1· The civil service· WAEC

    Political neutrality of civil servants means they

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  2. Question 2· The civil service· WAEC

    The head of the federal civil service is the

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  3. Question 3· The civil service· WAEC

    Which body handles the appointment and discipline of officers in the federal civil service?

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  4. Question 4· The civil service· WAEC

    When a policy fails, the minister, not the permanent secretary who advised on it, answers to the public. This reflects the civil service principle of

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  5. Question 5· The civil service· WAEC

    Civil servants are expected to be politically neutral. This means they should

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  6. Question 6· The civil service· WAEC

    Anonymity in the civil service means that

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  7. Question 7· The civil service· WAEC

    Public corporations differ from the civil service in that they

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  8. Question 8· The civil service· WAEC

    A permanent secretary who openly campaigns for a political party breaks the civil service principle of

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  9. Question 9· The civil service· WAEC

    The civil service is responsible for

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  10. Question 10· The civil service· WAEC

    Political neutrality requires civil servants to

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  11. Question 11· The civil service· WAEC

    The body responsible for appointing and disciplining federal civil servants is the

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  12. Question 12· The civil service· WAEC

    Permanence in the civil service means that civil servants

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  13. Question 13· The civil service· WAEC

    The head of the civil service of the federation is the

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  14. Question 14· The civil service· WAEC

    The most senior civil servant in a federal ministry is the

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