WAEC Government 2015 Theory — Question 7

Question 7 of 18 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2015 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

4(a). Define public opinion.

Model answer

Public opinion can be defined as the aggregate views of the members of the general public about government policies and programmes. In other words, it refers to the views held and expressed by the majority of the people concerning a particular policy or programme of the government.

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