Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 45 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a 100‑seat parliament, Party A wins 48 seats, Party B wins 32 seats and Party C wins 20 seats (the remaining seats are held by independents). To form a government a coalition must have at least 51 seats. Party A refuses to coalition with Party C. Party B is willing to join with either Party A or Party C, but will only do so if the coalition includes at least 60 % of the total seats. Identify all coalition combinations that can legitimately form a government under these conditions and state whether a stable majority (≥ 60 seats) is achievable.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Only the coalition of Party A and Party B (80 seats) is allowed; it provides a stable majority.
B. Only the coalition of Party A, Party B, and Party C (100 seats) is allowed; it provides a stable majority.
C. Only the coalition of Party A and Party C (68 seats) is allowed; it provides a stable majority.
D. Only the coalition of Party B and Party C (52 seats) is allowed; it provides a stable majority.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Only the coalition of Party A and Party B (80 seats) is allowed; it provides a stable majority.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Government Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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