Primary 4 Social and Citizenship Studies Flashcards: Key Components of the Electoral Process

Question 1

What is legal framework?

Accepted Answer

laws and rules that guide elections

Question 2

Which concept or response matches this situation: Election officials and candidates follow common lawful procedures.

Accepted Answer

legal framework

Question 3

What is election management body?

Accepted Answer

an organisation that plans and conducts elections

Question 4

Which concept or response matches this situation: INEC organises a federal election in Nigeria.

Accepted Answer

election management body

Question 5

What is constituency delineation?

Accepted Answer

dividing an area into electoral districts

Question 6

Which concept or response matches this situation: A state is separated into areas that each elect a representative.

Accepted Answer

constituency delineation

Question 7

What is notice of election?

Accepted Answer

official announcement of election dates and arrangements

Question 8

Which concept or response matches this situation: INEC informs citizens when and where voting will occur.

Accepted Answer

notice of election

Question 9

What is party convention?

Accepted Answer

a party meeting used to choose candidates or make decisions

Question 10

Which concept or response matches this situation: Delegates gather to select their party’s candidate.

Accepted Answer

party convention

Question 11

What is Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria’s highest law containing basic election principles

Question 12

Which concept or response matches this situation: Every election law must agree with the supreme law.

Accepted Answer

Constitution

Question 13

What is Electoral Act?

Accepted Answer

the national law giving detailed election rules

Question 14

Which concept or response matches this situation: A law explains voter registration and result procedures.

Accepted Answer

Electoral Act

Question 15

What is INEC guidelines?

Accepted Answer

detailed instructions issued for managing elections

Question 16

Which concept or response matches this situation: Officials follow stated steps for accreditation and counting.

Accepted Answer

INEC guidelines

Question 17

What is voters’ rights?

Accepted Answer

eligible citizens’ freedom to register and vote without fear

Question 18

Which concept or response matches this situation: A voter casts a lawful choice without intimidation.

Accepted Answer

voters’ rights

Question 19

What is electoral dispute resolution?

Accepted Answer

lawful settlement of election complaints

Question 20

Which concept or response matches this situation: A court hears a disagreement about an election result.

Accepted Answer

electoral dispute resolution

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