Post Utme Veritas University 2022 Government Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2022 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

Post Utme Veritas University 2022 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 19 POST_UTME_VERITAS_UNIVERSITY • 2022 • GOVERNMENT • objective

Explain the concept of checks and balances in a democratic government. How does it impact the distribution of authority?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Checks and balances refer to the system of restraints that prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.
B. Checks and balances are not essential in a democratic government, as power can be concentrated in one branch.
C. Checks and balances are a means to an end, and they are used to justify the concentration of power.
D. Checks and balances are a form of authority, and they are exercised through the power of the government.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Checks and balances refer to the system of restraints that prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

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This is Post Utme Veritas University 2022 Government Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

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