Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 8 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The constitution requires a two‑thirds majority in both the Senate (109 members) and the House of Representatives (360 members) to adopt a constitutional amendment. A proposed amendment receives 70 votes in the Senate and 240 votes in the House. (a) Does the amendment pass? (b) If it does not, how many additional votes are needed in each chamber to meet the two‑thirds requirement?

Answer Options

A. Yes; Senate needs 0 more votes, House needs 0 more votes
Correct Answer B. No; Senate needs 3 more votes, House needs 0 more votes
C. No; Senate needs 5 more votes, House needs 2 more votes
D. No; Senate needs 2 more votes, House needs 1 more votes
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
No; Senate needs 3 more votes, House needs 0 more votes

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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