Which one of the following statements is the best definition of the public opinion?

Which one of the following statements is the best definition of the public opinion?

A. The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue
B. The sum-total of the opinions of a majority
C. The aggregate of personal opinions held by certain influential individuals
D. Politically significant views shared and voiced by relatively large segments in a political community

Who said “The success of democratic government depends upon the degree to which the public opinion is sound, well developed and effective in controlling the actions and policies of government”

Who said “The success of democratic government depends upon the degree to which the public opinion is sound, well developed and effective in controlling the actions and policies of government”

A. Barker
B. Garner
C. MacIver
D. Gettell

Gallup Poll is: _________________?

Gallup Poll is: _________________?

A. A method of propagating a set of public opinion
B. A method of gauging public opinion on specific issues through sample questioning of individuals representing cross section of society
C. An American term used for midterm elections
D. A term used for general elections in