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JAMB and WAEC Government questions: Arms of government

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  1. Question 1· Arms of government· JAMB

    The prerogative of mercy in Nigeria is exercised by the

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  2. Question 2· Arms of government· WAEC

    Which arm of government decides whether a governor has acted against the constitution?

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  3. Question 3· Arms of government· JAMB

    Separation of powers is weakened in Nigeria when

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  4. Question 4· Arms of government· WAEC

    Bye-laws made by a local government council under powers given by a state law are an example of

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  5. Question 5· Arms of government· JAMB

    A legislature made up of two chambers is described as

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  6. Question 6· Arms of government· JAMB

    Election petitions on governorship elections in Nigeria end at the

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  7. Question 7· Arms of government· WAEC

    The legislature controls the executive mainly through

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  8. Question 8· Arms of government· JAMB

    A bicameral legislature is one that

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  9. Question 9· Arms of government· JAMB

    The arm of government responsible for implementing laws is the

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  10. Question 10· Arms of government· JAMB

    The arm of government that makes laws is the

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  11. Question 11· Arms of government· JAMB

    The Federal Executive Council is made up of

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  12. Question 12· Arms of government· WAEC

    The arm of government responsible for interpreting laws is the

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  13. Question 13· Arms of government· JAMB

    The interpretation of laws is the function of the

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  14. Question 14· Arms of government· WAEC

    A unicameral legislature is one that has

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  15. Question 15· Arms of government· JAMB

    The power of the Senate to confirm ministerial nominees is an example of

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  16. Question 16· Arms of government· WAEC

    In Nigeria, the executive can check the legislature through

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  17. Question 17· Arms of government· JAMB

    The highest court in Nigeria is the

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  18. Question 18· Arms of government· JAMB

    Impeachment is a process by which

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  19. Question 19· Arms of government· WAEC

    When the Supreme Court declares a law passed by the National Assembly void because it violates the constitution, it is exercising

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  20. Question 20· Arms of government· WAEC

    Nigeria's National Assembly is made up of

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