NECO Civic Education 2015 Question 22

Question 22

Democracy and Elections

In a democracy, political contest can be restricted on the basis of

  1. A.age.
  2. B.class.
  3. C.race.
  4. D.religion.
  5. E.sex.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (age.)

Explanation

Democracies set minimum ages for voting and contesting; restricting by class, race, religion or sex is discrimination.