NECO Civic Education 2014 Question 36

Question 36

Political Apathy and Popular Participation

Political apathy can be discouraged through the following, except

  1. A.educating the electorate.
  2. B.good governance.
  3. C.independent judiciary.
  4. D.mass participation.
  5. E.press censorship.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (press censorship.)

Explanation

Censoring the press keeps people uninformed and discourages participation, so it would increase apathy.