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WAEC Government 2014 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The money given by the government to local authorities is known as

  • A. block grantsCorrect
  • B. capital expenditure
  • C. loans
  • D. royalties

Explanation

Grants are money given to local governments by the state or federal government to help them carry out projects, referred to as block or general grants.

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