JAMB Government 2006 Question 36

Question 36

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

A right enjoyed by citizens but denied non-citizens is the right to

  1. A.equality before the law
  2. B.vote and be voted for
  3. C.life, liberty and security
  4. D.freedom of worship.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (vote and be voted for)

Explanation

Political rights such as voting and contesting elections are reserved for citizens; foreigners still enjoy rights like life, equality before the law and worship.