WAEC Government 2002 Question 15

Question 15

Presidential and Parliamentary Systems

One of the main principles of the presidential system is the

  1. A.parliamentary supremacy
  2. B.separation of powers
  3. C.creation of local governments
  4. D.collective responsibility.
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Answer: B (separation of powers)

Explanation

The presidential system separates the legislature, executive and judiciary; collective responsibility and parliamentary supremacy belong to the parliamentary system.