Election and Voters' Responsibilities 2 - JSS2 Civic education Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is a basic qualification for participation in elections?
Marital status
Citizenship
Ethnicity
Educational background
Which responsibility do voters have in democratic elections?
Avoiding all forms of political engagement
Making uninformed decisions
Educating themselves about candidates and issues
Following the instructions of political parties
What is a common requirement for voter registration?
Paying a registration fee
Owning property
Submitting personal information
Obtaining a recommendation from a political party
What do voters contribute to by casting their ballots?
Exercising authoritarian rule
Demonstrating indifference to governance
Facilitating democratic decision-making
Promoting political instability
Which factor may disqualify individuals from participating in elections?
Active involvement in community organizations
Mental incapacity
Volunteering for political campaigns
Holding dual citizenship
What is a key responsibility of voters during elections?
Avoiding voting altogether
Ensuring respect for diversity
Advocating for voter suppression
Promoting partisan agendas
Where do voters typically cast their ballots on Election Day?
Shopping malls
Polling stations or voting centers
Public parks
Sports stadiums
What is a crucial step in the procedure for voting?
Publicly declaring one's voting choices
Receiving financial compensation for voting
Secretly marking the ballot paper
Submitting multiple ballots
How are election results typically announced?
Through social media influencers
By word of mouth in local communities
Via official announcements from electoral authorities
Through private correspondence with candidates
What role do electoral observers play in the voting process?
Counting ballots
Monitoring the fairness and transparency of elections
Campaigning for specific candidates
Dictating voting outcomes