Post Utme Aaua 2024 Government Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2024 Post Utme Aaua Government examination.

Post Utme Aaua 2024 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 13 POST_UTME_AAUA • 2024 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'checks and balances' in the separation of powers is designed to prevent the concentration of power in any one branch of government. Discuss how this principle operates in the context of the Nigerian federal system.

Answer Options

A. The National Assembly has the power to impeach the President, while the President has the power to dissolve the National Assembly.
Correct Answer B. The President has the power to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly, while the National Assembly has the power to override the veto.
C. The judiciary has the power to declare laws passed by the National Assembly unconstitutional, while the National Assembly has the power to override the judiciary.
D. The President has the power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court, while the National Assembly has the power to confirm the appointments.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The President has the power to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly, while the National Assembly has the power to override the veto.

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