WAEC Government 2025 Objective — Question 2
Question 2 of 52 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the following indicators is considered the live blood of democracy?
- A. Public opinion polls only
- B. Political party membership
- C. Voter turnout and civic engagementCorrect
- D. Confidentiality and secrecy in state operations
Explanation
Democracy is a form of government where citizens participate in political decision-making directly or indirectly through elected representatives. Popular participation, mostly during elections, makes voter turnout and civic engagement key indicators of democracy.
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