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WAEC Government 2024 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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One of the reasons for having two legislative chambers in the governance structure of a country is to ensure

  • A. executive is kept under check and control
  • B. powers of the lower chamber is suppressed
  • C. strict control of the affairs of the state
  • D. thorough scrutiny of legislationCorrect

Explanation

A bicameral legislature ensures proper and thorough scrutiny of bills before they become law, as each chamber reviews and debates legislation independently.

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