Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 9 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a state election using a first‑past‑the‑post system, there are \(8\) constituencies. Party A wins \(4\) constituencies with \(55\%\) of the votes in each and loses the other \(4\) constituencies where it obtains \(45\%\) of the votes. Party B wins the remaining \(4\) constituencies with \(55\%\) of the votes and loses the other \(4\) with \(45\%\). A constitutional amendment requires a party to secure at least \(50\%\) of the total votes nationwide to be eligible to form a government. Does Party A meet this requirement?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Yes, Party A meets the requirement with exactly 50% of the votes
B. Yes, Party A exceeds the requirement with 55% of the votes
C. No, Party A does not meet the requirement because it has only 48% of the votes
D. No, Party A meets the requirement only if it forms a coalition
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Yes, Party A meets the requirement with exactly 50% of the votes

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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