Post Utme Eksu 2017 Government Question 30

Practice objective / multiple choice question 30 from the 2017 Post Utme Eksu Government examination.

Post Utme Eksu 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 30 POST_UTME_EKSU • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of checks and balances in the Nigerian Constitution is designed to prevent the concentration of power in any one branch of government. Discuss how the separation of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches achieves this goal.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The separation of powers ensures that each branch has distinct and separate responsibilities, preventing any one branch from dominating the others.
B. The separation of powers allows for the creation of independent institutions, such as the National Assembly and the Judiciary, which can check the power of the executive.
C. The separation of powers promotes accountability and transparency, as each branch is responsible for ensuring that the other branches act within their constitutional limits.
D. The separation of powers has no impact on the concentration of power in Nigeria, as the Constitution grants the President significant executive powers.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The separation of powers ensures that each branch has distinct and separate responsibilities, preventing any one branch from dominating the others.

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