Waec Government Questions
Question 1656:
One way to ensure a free and fair election is to
- A Operate a one-party system
- B Allow parties to campaign on election day
- C Guarantee the security of electoral officers and materials
- D Appoint a politician as the chairman of the electoral commission
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 1657:
An election which involves the use of an electoral college is
- A Run-off election
- B A general election
- C An open balloting
- D An indirect election
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 1658:
Which of the following functions is performed by the electoral commission?
- A Distribution of party membership cards
- B Presenting parties manifestoes
- C Delimiting the country into constituencies
- D Conducting oath of office for elected president
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 1659:
Which of the following statements distinguishes political parties from pressure groups?
- A Political parties only lobby government to change certain policies
- B Pressure groups select candidates for political of fices
- C Political parties influence government policies
- D Pressure groups influence government policies to member's interest
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 1660:
Public opinion enables a government to
- A Influence the public
- B Suppress its opponents
- C Cut down the coat of governing
- D Know the feeling of the masses
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