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WAEC Government 2025 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 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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How does the media influence governance in a democratic society?

  • A. By performing the watchdog role that holds government accountable to the peopleCorrect
  • B. By issuing editorial threats to government on policies
  • C. By giving hope to citizens in times of need
  • D. By advancing the political ideology of parties

Explanation

The mass media holds government accountable by serving as a watchdog on governmental activities, reporting these to the people.

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