Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 16 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The African Union (AU) has 55 member states. A resolution at an AU summit requires (i) at least half of the total AU members to be present, and (ii) a two‑thirds majority of the members present and voting in favour. Additionally, at least one‑third of the total votes cast (excluding abstentions) must be from West African states. In a particular summit, 40 member states are present. Of those present, 5 abstain, 30 vote in favour and the remaining vote against. Among the votes in favour, 8 are from West African states; among the votes against, 2 are from West African states. Determine whether the resolution is adopted.

Answer Options

A. Yes, the resolution is adopted.
Correct Answer B. No, the resolution is not adopted.
C. Yes, the resolution is not adopted.
D. No, the resolution is adopted.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
No, the resolution is not adopted.

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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