JAMB Government 1980 Question 2

Question 2

Pressure Groups

Pressure groups' politics are usually directed to

  1. A.limited or sectoral goals
  2. B.national objectives
  3. C.the interests of the Nigerian Medical Association
  4. D.the goals of the Nigeria Union of Teachers
  5. E.none of the above
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (limited or sectoral goals)

Explanation

Pressure groups pursue the narrow (sectional) interests of their members, unlike parties, which seek power over the whole country.