Government exercises political power on behalf of the?

A. elite
B. citizens
C. party caucus
D. vocal few

Correct Answer:

Option B – citizens

Explanation

Government exercises political power on behalf of the citizens.

Some of the functions which the government perform on behalf of the citizens include:

1. Law Making

2. Maintenance of Law and Order

3. Defence of the Country

4. Protection of Lives and Property

5. Administering of Justice

6. Provision of Social Services

7. Provision of Employment Opportunities.