Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2018 Government Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2018 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Government examination.

Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 2 POST_UTME_PAN-ATLANTIC_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing the concentration of power in one branch of government. Which of the following best describes the concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution?

Answer Options

A. The power of the legislative branch to impeach the president
B. The power of the executive branch to veto laws passed by the legislative branch
Correct Answer C. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws passed by the legislative branch as unconstitutional
D. The power of the legislative branch to approve or reject presidential appointments
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The power of the judicial branch to declare laws passed by the legislative branch as unconstitutional

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This is Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2018 Government Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Government examination.

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