Political Parties and Party Systems - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1992

The most important objective of political parties is to

A. Elect their spokesmen
B. Lobby the government
C. From effective national organizations
D. Control the government

Question 22:

• JAMB 1994

One of the main functions of a political party is

A. Political evaluation
B. Interest aggregation
C. Political accountability
D. Interest determination

Question 23:

• JAMB 1997

Political parties are formed essentially to

A. Capture state power
B. Replace bad governments
C. Compete with the military for power
D. Satisfy the needs of members

Question 24:

• 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 25:

• JAMB 1999

A dominant two -party system is operated in

A. The United kingdom and United States
B. India and Pakistan
C. France and Germany
D. South African and Senegal