Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

WAEC Government 2010 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

A system of government in which political power is vested in the elected representatives is known as

  • A. A. oligarchy
  • B. B. democracyCorrect
  • C. C. feudalism
  • D. D. fascism

Explanation

Democracy is a system of government in which political powers is vested in the elected representatives. The elected representatives acquired political powers through the mandate they got from the people who voted for them in elections.

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.