Jamb Government Questions
Question 11:
A major issue that distinguishes pressure groups from political parties is
- A Membership drive
- B The objective
- C The voting pattern
- D Idealogy.
Question 12:
Proportional representation is a system of allocating seats in the legislature based on
- A Gender participation in polities
- B An area
- C Contribution to the national economy
- D Total votes in an election.
Question 13:
The application of the principle of separation of powers seems impracticable because powers is
- A Delegated
- B Centralized
- C Fused
- D Separated
Question 14:
A major consequence of proportional representation is that it
- A Reduces the chances of political instability
- B Favours the development of a two-party system
- C Discourages voting along ethnic lines
- D Encourages the proliferation of parties
Question 15:
Oligarchy is a form of government which
- A Enhances the interest of the ruling few
- B Enhances the electoral chances of the majority
- C Disregards the views of the minority
- D Protects the interest of the common people