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Post-UTME Government 2009 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 14 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Government 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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When a bill is passed by the legislature is vetoed by executive, the action underscores the principle of

  • A. collective responsibility
  • B. separation of power
  • C. checks and balancesCorrect
  • D. probity and accountability

Explanation

An executive veto of legislation is a classic example of checks and balances between branches of government.

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