Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 General Studies Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2017 Post Utme Al Hikmah University General Studies examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 General Studies Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 29 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GENERAL STUDIES • objective

The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with a strong emphasis on the powers of the states. Which of the following is a key feature of this system?

Answer Options

A. The creation of new states is solely the responsibility of the federal government.
B. The states have the power to collect taxes and impose levies.
C. The federal government has the power to override state laws in certain circumstances.
Correct Answer D. The states have the power to make laws on matters that are not on the exclusive list.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The states have the power to make laws on matters that are not on the exclusive list.

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