NEW
Font size
WorksheetsPSHE
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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)
What do ethnic and cultural groups protect?
The rights of all citizens
The rights and culture of specific ethnic groups
Workers' rights
The environment
Which group is NOT a type of pressure group?
Student Unions
Trade Unions
Political Parties
Environmental Groups
What is one way pressure groups educate the public?
By ignoring public concerns
By spreading information on important issues
By organizing elections
By controlling the media
Which of the following is a professional group?
Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA)
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)
What do pressure groups fight for?
To rule the country
To create political parties
To control the government
The rights and interests of their members
