Post Utme Uniport 2020 Government Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2020 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 7 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The separation of powers in a government is designed to prevent the concentration of power in one branch. Explain how the system of checks and balances works in a presidential system of government.

Answer Options

A. The system of checks and balances allows the legislative branch to override the decisions of the executive branch.
Correct Answer B. The system of checks and balances allows the judicial branch to declare laws passed by the legislative branch as unconstitutional.
C. The system of checks and balances allows the executive branch to veto laws passed by the legislative branch.
D. The system of checks and balances allows the legislative branch to impeach the president.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The system of checks and balances allows the judicial branch to declare laws passed by the legislative branch as unconstitutional.

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2020 Government Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

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