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What is a pressure group?

• A group that rules the country

• A group that contests in elections

• An organized group to influence decisions

• A type of political party

Which of the following is an example of a trade union?

• National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)

• Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)

• Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)

• Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)

What do student unions aim to achieve?

• To influence government decisions on trade

• To have their voices heard in education matters

• To protect the rights of workers

• To rule the country

Which group speaks on moral and social issues?

• Religious Groups

• Environmental Groups

• Trade Unions

• Professional Groups

What is one function of pressure groups?

• To control the media

• To help the government make good laws

• To create political parties

• To run for elections

Which of the following is a positive effect of pressure groups?

• They may cause riots

• They promote democracy

• They bribe public officials

• They ignore the general public

What is a negative effect of pressure groups?

• They defend rights

• They help check government power

• They may disturb peace during protests

• They educate the public

How do pressure groups differ from political parties?

• Political parties protect member interests

• Pressure groups do not contest in elections

• Political parties do not influence decisions

• Pressure groups aim to win elections

What is one way the government responds to pressure groups?

• Ignoring their demands

• Holding talks and meetings

• Taking no action

• Disbanding them immediately

Which of the following is an environmental group?

• Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)

• Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)

• Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)

• Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)