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JAMB Government 2012 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The bringing of a session of a parliament to an end through royal proclamation is known as

  • A. political impasse
  • B. dissolution of parliament
  • C. vote of no confidence
  • D. prorogation of parliamentCorrect

Explanation

Prorogation is the formal ending of a parliamentary session (without dissolving the parliament itself), traditionally done through royal proclamation in Westminster-style systems.

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