UI Post-UTME Government 2024 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Pressure Groups

The main objective of pressure groups is to

  1. A.Contest elections.
  2. B.Influence government policies.
  3. C.Overthrow the government.
  4. D.Reduce voting rights.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Influence government policies.)

Explanation

Pressure groups try to influence what government does without seeking to hold power themselves, so they do not contest elections.