JAMB Government 2014 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The main objective of pressure groups is to

A. protect the interest of the country against foreigners
B. serve as opposition to the government
C. promote the interest of political parties
D. influence legislation for the benefit of their membersCorrect

Explanation

The main objective of pressure groups is to influence legislation and government decisions for the benefit of their members, without seeking to hold political office themselves.

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