Neco 2021 Civic Education Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2021 Neco Civic Education examination.

Neco 2021 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 12 NECO • 2021 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The National Assembly consists of 108 senators, three from each of the 36 states. To amend the constitution, at least \(\frac{2}{3}\) of all senators must vote ‘yes' and a majority of senators in at least half of the states must also vote ‘yes'. If the senators from 5 states vote unanimously ‘no', can the amendment still be passed? Justify your answer.

Answer Options

A. Yes, but only if a supermajority is achieved in every state.
Correct Answer B. Yes, the amendment can still be passed.
C. No, because the unanimous ‘no' votes block the required majority.
D. No, the amendment cannot be passed.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Yes, the amendment can still be passed.

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This is Neco 2021 Civic Education Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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