Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Government Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2018 Post Utme Mountain Top University Government examination.

Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 29 POST_UTME_MOUNTAIN_TOP_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • 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. Which of the following is a correct example of checks and balances?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The President has the power to appoint judges, but the Senate has the power to confirm or reject these appointments.
B. The National Assembly has the power to impeach the President, but the President has the power to veto laws passed by the Assembly.
C. The President has the power to dissolve the National Assembly, but the Assembly has the power to pass laws that the President must sign.
D. The President has the power to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria, but the Chief Justice has the power to interpret the Constitution.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The President has the power to appoint judges, but the Senate has the power to confirm or reject these appointments.

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This is Post Utme Mountain Top University 2018 Government Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Mountain Top University Government examination.

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