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JAMB Government 1983 Question 22

Question 22

Legislature

A proclamation by the Head of State ending a session of parliament is called

  1. A.a dissolution
  2. B.an adjournment
  3. C.a prorogation
  4. D.an abrogation
  5. E.a devolution
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Answer: C (a prorogation)

Explanation

Proroguing ends a session of parliament without dissolving it; dissolution ends the life of the parliament and leads to new elections.