A principal defect of the Commonwealth is?

A. lack of commitment among member states
B. lack of a quorum at annual summits
C. poverty among member states
D. lack of a democratic head

Correct Answer:

Option A – lack of commitment among member states

Explanation

A principal defect of the Commonwealth is lack of commitment among member states. For instance some member states find it difficult to pay their dues while some belong to other organizations to which they pay more allegiance. For example, Britain is a member of the European Economic Community (E.E.C)