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WAEC Government 2001 Question 24

Question 24

Political Parties and Party Systems

Under a two-party system, the opposition party is as important as the ruling party because it

  1. A.has equal number of supporters as the ruling party
  2. B.is as strong as the ruling party
  3. C.may force the government to resign
  4. D.is the alternative government.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (is the alternative government.)

Explanation

The opposition is ready to take over government at the next election (a 'government in waiting').