Post Utme Covenant University 2024 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2024 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2024 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2024 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in the hands of one individual or institution. Which of the following is a correct example of checks and balances in the Nigerian Constitution?

Answer Options

A. The power of the President to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria is checked by the Senate.
B. The power of the National Assembly to approve the President's appointments is checked by the President.
Correct Answer C. The power of the President to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly is checked by the Senate.
D. The power of the President to appoint the Attorney-General of the Federation is checked by the National Assembly.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The power of the President to veto legislation passed by the National Assembly is checked by the Senate.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2024 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Post Utme Covenant University Government examination.

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