Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2018 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 20 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of checks and balances is a fundamental principle of democratic governance. Discuss how the separation of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government helps to prevent the concentration of power and promote accountability.

Answer Options

A. The separation of powers ensures that each branch of government has the power to check the actions of the other branches.
B. The separation of powers promotes accountability by requiring each branch of government to be responsible for its own actions.
Correct Answer C. The separation of powers prevents the concentration of power by limiting the ability of any one branch of government to dominate the others.
D. The separation of powers is not essential for preventing the concentration of power and promoting accountability.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The separation of powers prevents the concentration of power by limiting the ability of any one branch of government to dominate the others.

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

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