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JAMB Government 1982 Question 3

Question 3

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

In a federal system, powers that are allocated to both Central and State governments are called

  1. A.exclusive
  2. B.concurrent
  3. C.arbitrary
  4. D.copyrights
  5. E.residual
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (concurrent)

Explanation

Concurrent powers are shared: both the central and state governments can make laws on them. Exclusive powers belong to the centre alone and residual powers to the states.