JAMB Government 1984 Question 11

Question 11

The State and Government

The three principal organs of government are the

  1. A.Legislature, the Public Service and Judiciary
  2. B.Political Parties, the Executive and the Judiciary
  3. C.Executive, the Legislature and the Public Corporation
  4. D.Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary
  5. E.Judiciary, the Local Government and the Legislature
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary)

Explanation

Government has three arms: the legislature makes laws, the executive carries them out and the judiciary interprets them.