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Q12019· EASY

(a) What is meant by the term 'Separation of Powers'? (4 marks) (b) Identify and explain the THREE arms of government. (9 marks) (c) State TWO reasons why the separation of powers is important in a de…

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Q22023· HARD

(a) Explain the concept of 'Checks and Balances' as it applies to the arms of government. (4 marks) (b) With specific examples, describe how EACH arm of government checks the powers of the other two a…

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Q32022· MEDIUM

In Nigeria's presidential system, which of the following best describes the relationship between the executive and the legislature?

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Q42022· MEDIUM

The power of judicial review enables the judiciary to

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Q52022· EASY

Which of the following is an exclusive function of the executive arm of government?

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Q62022· EASY

Which arm of government is primarily responsible for making laws in a democratic state?

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Q72020· MEDIUM

Which of the following actions by the Nigerian National Assembly represents a CHECK on the executive arm?

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Q82020· HARD

The concept of an independent judiciary is MOST essential in a democratic state because it

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Q92019· HARD

A situation in which the President of Nigeria withholds assent to a bill passed by the National Assembly, and the National Assembly subsequently passes the bill by a two-thirds majority in both chambe…

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Q102021· MEDIUM

In a parliamentary system of government, the doctrine of separation of powers is

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Q112022· EASY

The principle that no single arm of government should have absolute power over the others is known as

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