Post Utme Christopher University 2017 Government Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2017 Post Utme Christopher University Government examination.

Post Utme Christopher University 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 11 POST_UTME_CHRISTOPHER_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of separation of powers is rooted in the idea of checks and balances. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government?

Answer Options

A. The legislative branch makes laws, the executive branch enforces laws, and the judicial branch interprets laws.
Correct Answer B. The executive branch has the power to veto laws passed by the legislative branch, while the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional.
C. The legislative branch has the power to impeach the executive branch, while the judicial branch can declare the legislative branch's actions unconstitutional.
D. The judicial branch has the power to declare the executive branch's actions unconstitutional, while the legislative branch can override the judicial branch's decisions.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The executive branch has the power to veto laws passed by the legislative branch, while the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional.

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