Post Utme Mountain Top University 2021 Government Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2021 Post Utme Mountain Top University Government examination.

Post Utme Mountain Top University 2021 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_MOUNTAIN_TOP_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'checks and balances' in the separation of powers is best exemplified by the relationship between the legislative and executive branches of government in a presidential system. Which of the following is a correct example of this principle?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The President can veto a bill passed by Congress, but Congress can override the veto with a two-thirds majority.
B. The President can appoint judges to the Supreme Court, but Congress can impeach and remove them.
C. The President can declare war without the consent of Congress.
D. The President can grant pardons without the consent of Congress.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The President can veto a bill passed by Congress, but Congress can override the veto with a two-thirds majority.

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This is Post Utme Mountain Top University 2021 Government Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Mountain Top University Government examination.

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