Which of the following is not a duty of a citizen?

A. Obedience to the laws

B. Payment of taxes

C. Service to the nation

D. Giving alms to the poor

Free and Fair election is necessary for democracy to thrive because it

A. makes an unpopular candidate emerge as a winner

B. helps the people to exercise their popular sovereignty

C. makes a popular party to lose in election

D. prevents smooth change of government

A system in which a candidate with a highest number of votes is declared winner in an election is called

A. first-pass-the -post

B. block voting

C. second balloting

D. proportional representation

Pressure group are also known as

A. social clubs

B. cultural organizations

C. interest groups

D. secular groups

Public opinion is the view held by the

A. minority

B. civil servants

C. majority

D. politicians

A manifesto refers to

A. the register of party members

B. rejected ballot powers

C. valid ballot papers

D. proposed programme of a party

The functions of political parties include the following except

A. being brokers of ideas

B. influencing policies of the government

C. educating the electorate by clarifying issues

D. disseminating informationto members

Anonymity of civil servants means that they

A. should be seen and heard

B. should engage in partisan police

C. should work hard for their superiors

D. do not take praise or blame for their performance

One of the objectives of public corporations is to

A. enhance public awareness

B. narrow the gap beteen the rich and the poor

C. encourage individual participation

D. maximize profit

Public corporations are financed

A. by tax paryers

B. with private funds

C. with enterpreneurial funds

D. by political parties