Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 49 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The Constitution provides that a constitutional amendment must first be passed by a \(\frac{2}{3}\) majority in both houses of the National Assembly, and thereafter be ratified by at least \(\frac{2}{3}\) of the State Legislatures. The Senate has 360 members and the House of Representatives has 500 members. In a proposed amendment, 250 Senators and 340 Representatives voted in favour. All 36 State Legislatures voted, with 24 voting in favour. Does the amendment satisfy the constitutional requirements?

Answer Options

A. The amendment fails in the Senate
B. No
C. Only if ratified by a majority of states
Correct Answer D. Yes
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Yes

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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