ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 511:

• JAMB 1998

In democracy, Franchise is given to all

A. Adult citizens
B. Citizens
C. Loyal party members
D. Resident adults

Question 512:

• JAMB 1998

The major advantage of secret balloting is that it

A. Allows people to vote freely
B. Ensures the anonymity of the voter
C. Extends the franchise to all adults
D. Is faster than the other systems

Question 513:

• JAMB 1998

A candidate who wins election by a simple majority, must have been voted for by

A. A majority of the electorate
B. Most of the electorate
C. A good number of the voters
D. A majority of the voters

Question 514:

• JAMB 1998

A party system can be defined by the

A. Structures of political parties
B. Manner the gvernment and the parties operate
C. Relationship between the parties and the voters
D. Number of political parties in a country

Question 515:

• JAMB 1998

One major aim of a pressure group is to

A. Capture political power
B. Influence the polices of the government
C. Install a government of its choice
D. Implement policies that will benefit its members