Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 2 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A constitutional amendment requires a two‑thirds majority in both the House of Representatives (300 members) and the Senate (100 members), and must be approved in a referendum with at least 50% voter turnout and at least 60% of votes cast in favour. In the parliamentary vote, 210 members of the House voted yes, 80 no and 10 were absent; in the Senate, 70 voted yes, 20 no and 10 were absent. In the referendum, 1,200,000 voters were registered, 720,000 turned out, of which 432,000 voted yes and 288,000 voted no. Did the amendment pass?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Yes, the amendment is adopted
B. No, the amendment fails
C. Yes, but only in the House
D. No, the amendment is not adopted
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Yes, the amendment is adopted

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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