Jamb Government Questions
Question 11:
Representative Democracy is best characterized by
- A Free elections and proper register of voters
- B Proper constitutencies and a real choice of candidates
- C A politically educated electorate
- D Representation only for the poor
- E Rule by the interest groups
Question 12:
The primary function of a legislature is
- A Appointing a president
- B Law making
- C Vetong bills
- D Monitoring the judiciary
- E Re-assigning civil servants
Question 13:
According to Marxist theory, those who own and control the means of production in a capitalist society are
- A Explotiters
- B Colonialists
- C Workers
- D Shareholders
- E Bourgeoisie
Question 14:
While political parties aim at forming a government, pressure groups aim at
- A Imposing military rule
- B Causing social unrest
- C Influenencing governmental decisions
- D Controlling a nations's economy
- E Getting all workers to unite
Question 15:
When the electorate vote for representatives who in turn vote on their behalf we say it is
- A An indirect election
- B An unfair election
- C A rigged election
- D A disputed election
- E A biased election