WAEC Government 2013 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Bicameralism is adopted because it

A. guards against intra-party clashes
B. prevents arbitrary law makingCorrect
C. projects party manifestoes
D. is the only system available

Explanation

A Bicameral legislature is one with two legislative chambers. One of the reasons why this type of legislature is adopted is because it constitutes a check upon the hasty passage of bills into laws by a single chamber. The existence of two legislative chambers prevents arbitrary law making which is likely to be the case if there is only one legislative chamber.

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