Post Utme Ims U 2019 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2019 Post Utme Ims U Government examination.

Post Utme Ims U 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_IMS_U • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of rule of law is closely related to the idea of separation of powers. Discuss how the separation of powers ensures that the rule of law is upheld in a democratic society.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The separation of powers ensures that each branch of government has checks and balances on the other branches, preventing any one branch from abusing its power.
B. The separation of powers ensures that the judiciary is independent and impartial, allowing it to interpret the law without fear or favor.
C. The separation of powers ensures that the executive is accountable to the legislature, preventing the executive from acting unilaterally.
D. The separation of powers ensures that the legislature is accountable to the people, preventing the legislature from acting in its own self-interest.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The separation of powers ensures that each branch of government has checks and balances on the other branches, preventing any one branch from abusing its power.

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This is Post Utme Ims U 2019 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Ims U Government examination.

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