Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Government Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 36 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A constitutional amendment requires a two‑thirds majority in both the House of Representatives (\(500\) members) and the Senate (\(200\) members), and must also be approved in a national referendum where at least 60 % of the total electorate vote ‘yes' and the turnout is at least 50 % of registered voters. In the latest session, \(420\) members of the House voted, \(280\) of them in favour; \(150\) senators voted, \(95\) in favour. In the referendum, out of an electorate of \(10\) million, \(4.8\) million voted, of which \(2.9\) million voted ‘yes'. Does the amendment pass?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. No, the amendment does not pass.
B. Yes, the amendment meets all requirements.
C. Yes, the amendment passes.
D. Yes, the amendment is approved.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
No, the amendment does not pass.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Government Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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