WAEC Government 2018 Question 18

Question 18

Judiciary

Judicial review is a mechanism for checking

  1. A.arbitrary use of power.
  2. B.irresponsible journalism.
  3. C.electoral malpractices.
  4. D.military adventures.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (arbitrary use of power.)

Explanation

Courts can declare unconstitutional laws and actions void, which checks arbitrary use of power.