1) When candidates in an election talk to people to convince them to vote for them, this is called: a) Canvassing b) Campaigning c) Advertising d) Protesting 2) Which of the following is NOT an activity conducted by political parties? a) Commissioning opinion polls b) Declaring results c) Campaigning d) Selecting candidates 3) Voter turnout is influenced by All of the following EXCEPT: a) Campaign issues b) Voters attitude towards the government c) Gifts distributed during the campaign d) Candidates personality 4) A country where adults have the right and responsibility to participate freely in electing a government is: a) A dictatorship b) A crown colony c) Independent d) A democracy 5) The judiciary is responsible for? a) Making laws b) Implementing laws c) Interpreting laws d) Proposing laws 6) A self-governing country which does not have full independence is called: a) A constitutional monarchy b) A republic c) A crown colony d) An overseas territory 7) Which of the following in NOT a function of the civil service? a) Advising ministers b) Fixing the date of elections c) Devising ways of implementing policies d) Evaluating the success of policies 8) An authoritarian government is one where: a) Strict obedience to government is enforced b) Democratic policies are observed c) Community elders form the government d) No one group holds the power 9) All of the following help to ensure the accountability of government EXCEPT: a) The executive b) The Ombudsman c) The Judiciary d) The Press 10) To hold their government accountable citizens should do all of the following EXCEPT: a) Criticize the government b) Keep themselves informed on national issues c) Form pressure groups d) Ignore press reports

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