Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Government Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2020 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 8 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of separation of powers is a fundamental principle of democratic governance. Discuss the importance of separation of powers in preventing the concentration of power and promoting accountability.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Separation of powers prevents the concentration of power and promotes accountability by ensuring that each branch of government has its own distinct powers and responsibilities.
B. Separation of powers is not necessary in a democratic system, as the people can hold their elected officials accountable through regular elections.
C. Separation of powers is a relic of the past and is no longer relevant in modern democratic systems.
D. Separation of powers is a necessary condition for democracy, but it is not sufficient to prevent the concentration of power.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Separation of powers prevents the concentration of power and promotes accountability by ensuring that each branch of government has its own distinct powers and responsibilities.

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Government Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

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