Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 31 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

An amendment to the Constitution requires a two‑thirds majority in both houses of Parliament and, after passage, a referendum in which at least \(50\%\) of the electorate must vote and at least \(60\%\) of those votes must be "yes". In the lower house \(180\) members voted, of whom \(120\) voted "yes". In the upper house \(120\) members voted, of whom \(80\) voted "yes". The referendum had an electorate of \(2\,000\,000\); \(1\,200\,000\) people voted, and \(720\,000\) voted "yes". Does the amendment satisfy all constitutional requirements for adoption?

Answer Options

A. No, the amendment lacks the required two‑thirds majority in the upper house.
Correct Answer B. Yes, the amendment satisfies all constitutional requirements.
C. No, the amendment does not satisfy all constitutional requirements.
D. No, the amendment fails the referendum threshold.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Yes, the amendment satisfies all constitutional requirements.

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