Question : The main function of pressure groups is to:

Option 1: Govern the country directly

Option 2: Influence governmental policies and decisions

Option 3: Act as political parties during elections

Option 4: Focus solely on international issues

Question : The interaction between political parties and pressure groups helps to:

Option 1: Undermine the democratic process

Option 2: Create a more responsive and accountable government

Option 3: Isolate political decision-making from public influence

Option 4: Limit the scope of policy debates

Question : Pressure groups differ from political parties in that they:

Option 1: Seek to govern directly

Option 2: Focus solely on winning elections

Option 3: Aim to influence policy without governing

Option 4: Avoid public involvement in their activities

Question : The primary goal of pressure groups in a democracy is to:

Option 1: Overthrow the government

Option 2: Influence public opinion and policy

Option 3: Replace political parties as the main actors in politics

Option 4: Focus exclusively on economic issues

Question : Political parties and pressure groups interact in a way that:

Option 1: Weakens the democratic process

Option 2: Enhances policy-making and accountability

Option 3: Leads to the dominance of a single political ideology

Option 4: Prevents any form of social change