JAMB Government 2005 Question 19

Question 19

Public Opinion and Mass Media

The method used to determine the possible outcome of an electoral contest is

  1. A.opinion poll
  2. B.referendum
  3. C.plebiscite
  4. D.press review.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (opinion poll)

Explanation

An opinion poll asks a sample of voters how they intend to vote, to predict the likely result.