Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 49 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

To amend the constitution, a two‑thirds majority of the total members of each chamber is required. The House of Representatives has 500 members; the Senate has 200 members. In a recent vote, 340 members of the House voted ‘yes', 150 voted ‘no' and the remainder abstained. In the Senate, 130 voted ‘yes', 40 voted ‘no' and the remainder abstained. Does the amendment pass? Answer "Yes" or "No".

Answer Options

A. Yes (but not two‑thirds)
B. Yes
Correct Answer C. No
D. Yes, with a simple majority
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
No

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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