Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 Government Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2017 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Government examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 1 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a constitutional democracy, the separation of powers is a fundamental principle that ensures the protection of individual rights and prevents the concentration of power in any one branch of government. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches in a system of checks and balances?

Answer Options

A. The legislative branch has the power to appoint judges and approve presidential appointments.
B. The executive branch has the power to veto laws passed by the legislative branch.
Correct Answer C. The judicial branch has the power to declare laws passed by the legislative branch unconstitutional.
D. The legislative branch has the power to impeach the president and federal judges.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The judicial branch has the power to declare laws passed by the legislative branch unconstitutional.

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