Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 45 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The Nigerian National Assembly consists of a Senate with 109 seats and a House of Representatives with 360 seats. To pass a constitutional amendment, a two‑thirds majority is required in each chamber. Party A currently holds 45 Senate seats and 150 House seats. It may gain additional seats only through by‑elections from independents; seats held by coalition partners cannot be taken. How many additional seats must Party A win in the Senate and in the House respectively to reach the two‑thirds threshold on its own?

Answer Options

A. Senate: 30, House: 95
Correct Answer B. Senate: 28, House: 90
C. Senate: 27, House: 90
D. Senate: 28, House: 89
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Senate: 28, House: 90

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

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