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WAEC Government 2014 Question 6

Question 6

Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances

Which of the following is not a merit of checks and balances? It

  1. A.prevents excessive use of power.
  2. B.has respect for human rights.
  3. C.encourages the use of veto power.
  4. D.prevents dictatorship.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (encourages the use of veto power.)

Explanation

Checks and balances aim to prevent abuse of power and dictatorship; encouraging use of the veto is not itself a benefit.