WAEC Civic Education 2019 Question 50

Question 50

Political Apathy and Popular Participation

Which of the following is a consequence of political apathy?

  1. A.Unrest and secession in the country
  2. B.Emergence of incompetent leaders
  3. C.Lack of foreign direct investment
  4. D.Frequent military intervention
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Emergence of incompetent leaders)

Explanation

When good citizens stay away from politics, incompetent leaders get into power.