WAEC Government 2020 Objective — Question 42
Question 42 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the following made the Colonial Governor a "Virtual Dictator"?
- A. Legislative Council
- B. Executive Council
- C. Appointment of departmental heads
- D. Reserved veto powerCorrect
Explanation
The reserved veto power (the power to reject any recommendation of both the legislative and executive councils) made the colonial Governor a "Virtual Dictator" over the colony.
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