Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 44

Practice objective / multiple choice question 44 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 44 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

Country A wishes to persuade Country B to adopt stricter environmental regulations. It can employ (i) economic sanctions, (ii) bilateral development aid, (iii) cultural exchange programmes, and (iv) a display of military exercises near Country B's border. Which combination of the above tools best exemplifies a "soft power" strategy, and why?

Answer Options

A. Economic sanctions and a display of military exercises (options i and iv), because they demonstrate power and compel compliance.
B. All four tools (i, ii, iii, and iv), because any combination can be considered soft power.
Correct Answer C. Bilateral development aid and cultural exchange programmes (options ii and iii), because they rely on attraction and persuasion rather than coercion.
D. Bilateral development aid alone (option ii), because providing aid is sufficient to persuade without any need for cultural exchange.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Bilateral development aid and cultural exchange programmes (options ii and iii), because they rely on attraction and persuasion rather than coercion.

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 44. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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