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JAMB Government 1992 Question 10

Question 10

Presidential and Parliamentary Systems

The principle of collective responsibility does not operate under the presidential system of government because

  1. A.cabinet members are responsible people
  2. B.the legislative and the executive work together
  3. C.the executive is elected for a fixed term
  4. D.the judiciary will overrule the impeachment of the cabinet.
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Answer: C (the executive is elected for a fixed term)

Explanation

A president and his ministers serve a fixed term and do not depend on a vote of confidence in the legislature, so they do not rise or fall together as a cabinet does.