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WAEC Government 2023 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The underlying principle of the concept of separation of powers is mainly to

  • A. educate people on their rights.
  • B. ensure constitutional review.
  • C. prevent arbitrariness.Correct
  • D. tame the executive.

Explanation

Separation of powers splits government functions among different organs mainly to prevent the abuse and arbitrary use of power.

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