Political Apathy and Participation
GCE Civic Education

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Q12021· MEDIUM

a) Define the term 'political apathy'. (2 marks) b) State and explain FIVE causes of political apathy among Nigerian citizens. (10 marks) c) Suggest THREE ways by which political apathy can be reduced…

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Q22023· HARD

a) Distinguish between 'political apathy' and 'political participation'. (4 marks) b) Identify and explain FOUR forms of political participation available to citizens in a democratic state. (8 marks) …

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Q32019· EASY

The act of casting a vote during an election is an example of

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Q42020· MEDIUM

In Nigeria, a major factor that discourages citizens from participating in the electoral process is

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Q52024· MEDIUM

Which of the following best distinguishes political participation from political apathy?

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Q62023· EASY

Political apathy is best described as

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Q72021· MEDIUM

A community group that organises town hall meetings, monitors government projects, and presents petitions to local government officials is demonstrating

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Q82022· HARD

Which of the following statements most accurately explains the relationship between poverty and political apathy?

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Q92019· HARD

The concept of 'rational abstention' in political science suggests that some citizens abstain from voting because

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Q102020· MEDIUM

Illiteracy contributes to political apathy primarily because

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Q112021· EASY

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of political apathy in a democratic society?

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