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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 6

Question 6

Comprehension
JAMB 1981 Passage B: Launching the Common People's Convention
The passage, as printed

Max and his friends met to launch a new political party because

  1. A.they were intellectuals
  2. B.they wanted their courts to adopt Communism
  3. C.they thought they could solve their country's problems
  4. D.they were expelled from an existing political party
  5. E.it was the only way they could combat the corrupt politicians
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (it was the only way they could combat the corrupt politicians)

Explanation

They were disillusioned with how corrupt, mediocre politicians were using the country's freedom, and launched the party to fight them.