Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
APressure groups are an important channel of communication for transmitting political ideas from the mass of citizens to the rulers
BPressure groups are influence groups organised to influence policy; they try to exert influence over government, parliament or local authorities
CPressure groups are involved in the political process but do not seek to form a government themselves
DNone of these ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) None of these — None of the statements is false, so the answer is none of these.
Explanation
★None of the statements is false, so the answer is none of these.
★Pressure groups truly carry political demands from citizens up to the rulers.
★They are indeed organised to influence policy in government, parliament and local bodies.
★They take part in politics yet, unlike parties, do not aim to form a government.
★All three descriptions match the standard view of pressure groups.
★So there is no false statement among them, making the answer none of these.
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