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WAEC Government 2010 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the legislature, a filibuster is one who

  • A. A. is in charge of party discipline
  • B. B. presents party manifesto during parliamentary sessions
  • C. C. does not take part in law making
  • D. D. prevents the passage of a bill by making long speechesCorrect

Explanation

A filibuster is someone in the parliament who tried to delay the passage of a bill into law by making long speeches.

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