WAEC Government 2024 Question 4

Question 4

Democracy and Representative Government

Which one among the following factors greatly restrains the government in a democratic society?

  1. A.Consent of the governed
  2. B.Consent of the civil society organizations
  3. C.Ideology of the party
  4. D.Parliamentary debates
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Consent of the governed)

Explanation

In a democracy government rules by the people's consent; it can lose power if it loses that consent.