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JAMB Government 2004 Question 40

Question 40

Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances

In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through

  1. A.executive review
  2. B.executive order
  3. C.legislative order
  4. D.exercise of veto
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Answer: D (exercise of veto)

Explanation

The president can refuse to sign (veto) bills passed by the legislature, which is a check on its law-making power.