Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2021 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'checks and balances' is a mechanism that prevents any one branch of government from becoming too powerful. Which of the following is an example of a check on the power of the executive branch?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The legislative branch has the power to impeach the president.
B. The judicial branch has the power to declare laws passed by the legislative branch unconstitutional.
C. The president has the power to veto laws passed by the legislative branch.
D. The president has the power to appoint judges to the judicial branch.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The legislative branch has the power to impeach the president.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2021 Government Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

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