Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2021 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of constitutionalism. Which of the following best describes the separation of powers in a democratic government?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The legislative, executive, and judicial branches are separate and independent.
B. The legislative branch has the power to make laws, the executive branch enforces laws, and the judicial branch interprets laws.
C. The legislative branch has the power to make laws, the executive branch has the power to veto laws, and the judicial branch has the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
D. The legislative branch has the power to make laws, the executive branch has the power to make laws, and the judicial branch has the power to interpret laws.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The legislative, executive, and judicial branches are separate and independent.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

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