WAEC Government 2002 Question 16

Question 16

Political Parties and Party Systems

One of the functions of political parties is to

  1. A.make laws
  2. B.declare a state of emergency
  3. C.interpret the constitution
  4. D.aggregate interest.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (aggregate interest.)

Explanation

Parties gather (aggregate) the many interests in society into one programme; making laws, emergencies and interpretation belong to organs of government.