Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a federal system, a constitutional amendment must be approved by at least two‑thirds of the members in each legislative chamber and by a simple majority of all members combined. The Senate has 60 members and the House of Representatives has 90 members. In a recent vote the amendment received 38 votes in the Senate and 68 votes in the House. Did the amendment pass? If not, how many additional votes are required in the Senate (assuming the votes in the House remain unchanged) for the amendment to be adopted?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. No, the amendment fails; it needs at least 2 additional votes in the Senate.
B. No, the amendment fails; it needs at least 3 additional votes in the Senate.
C. Yes, the amendment passes; it needs no additional votes in the Senate.
D. No, the amendment fails; it needs at least 1 additional vote in the Senate.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
No, the amendment fails; it needs at least 2 additional votes in the Senate.

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