Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A constitutional amendment can be adopted in two ways. (i) By a two‑thirds majority in both the Lower House (300 members) and the Upper House (150 members); or (ii) by a simple majority in the Lower House, a three‑quarters majority in the Upper House, followed by a national referendum in which at least \(55\%\) of the votes cast are in favour. In a recent proposal, \(180\) members of the Lower House voted ‘yes', \(120\) members of the Upper House voted ‘yes', and in the referendum \(720\,000\) voters turned out, of whom \(420\,000\) voted ‘yes'. Did the amendment become part of the constitution?

Answer Options

A. No, the amendment failed to pass.
Correct Answer B. Yes, the amendment is adopted.
C. Yes, but only partially adopted.
D. No, the amendment is not adopted.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Yes, the amendment is adopted.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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