Neco 2024 Government Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2024 Neco Government examination.

Neco 2024 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 1 NECO • 2024 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In the Nigerian bicameral legislature, a bill must obtain a two‑thirds majority of the total membership of the Senate (\(109\) seats) and a simple majority of the total membership of the House of Representatives (\(360\) seats) to be passed. In a particular session, \(80\) senators and \(250\) members of the House are present. Of the senators present, \(5\) abstain and the rest vote in favour; of the House members present, \(20\) vote against and the rest vote in favour. Does the bill pass?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Yes, the bill passes.
B. No, the bill fails to achieve a two‑thirds majority in the Senate.
C. No, the bill does not pass.
D. Yes, the bill passes in the Senate but not in the House.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Yes, the bill passes.

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This is Neco 2024 Government Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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