Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a bicameral legislature, the lower house has 300 members and the upper house 150 members. A bill passed both houses with exactly \(60\%\) of members in each house voting in favour. The President vetoes the bill. To override the veto, at least a two‑thirds majority is required in each house. Assuming the original voting numbers remain the same, what is the minimum additional number of members that must change their vote from against to for in each house to achieve the required two‑thirds majority?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Lower house: 20, Upper house: 10
B. Lower house: 10, Upper house: 5
C. Lower house: 25, Upper house: 12
D. Lower house: 30, Upper house: 15
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Lower house: 20, Upper house: 10

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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