Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Government Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Government examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 26 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of checks and balances in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in one branch of government. Which of the following is a correct example of checks and balances?

Answer Options

A. The President appoints the Chief Justice of Nigeria, who in turn appoints judges to the Supreme Court.

Correct Answer B. The National Assembly has the power to impeach the President, while the President has the power to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly.

C. The President has the power to dissolve the National Assembly, while the National Assembly has the power to pass legislation that the President must sign into law.

D. The President has the power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court, while the Supreme Court has the power to interpret the Constitution.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The National Assembly has the power to impeach the President, while the President has the power to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly.

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This is Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Government Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Government examination.

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