WAEC Government 2013 Question 29

Question 29

Political Parties and Party Systems

Which of the following is not a function of a political party?

  1. A.Educating the government
  2. B.Interest articulation
  3. C.Aggregation of opinions
  4. D.Selection of persons for government.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Educating the government)

Explanation

Parties educate the electorate (political education), not the government. Articulating and aggregating interests and choosing candidates are party functions.