WAEC Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 46

226.

Public opinion is crystallized through all the following except

A.

opinion polls

B.

strikes

C.

referenda

D.

military coups

E.

plebiscites

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

227.

The principle aim of pressure groups is to

A.

subvert the government

B.

support the government

C.

influence the citizens

D.

influence the government

E.

undertake the political education of citizens

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

228.

The party system operated by a country is determined by the

A.

leaders of political parties

B.

elite of the country

C.

nature of competition and interaction within and between political parties

D.

Electoral Commission

E.

head of government in power

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

229.

A manifesto refers to the

A.

national development plan of a country

B.

budget speech of a regime by the President

C.

fundamental human rights provisions in a constitution

D.

programme of a political party

E.

national objectives of a state

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

230.

One can become a citizen of a country through all the following except

A.

The granting of political asylum

B.

birth

C.

marriage

D.

naturalization

E.

the conferment of honorary citizenship

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.