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WAEC Government 2023 Question 1

Question 1

Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances

The underlying principle of the concept of separation of powers is mainly to

  1. A.educate people on their rights
  2. B.ensure constitutional review.
  3. C.prevent arbitrariness.
  4. D.tame the executive.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (prevent arbitrariness.)

Explanation

Separating legislative, executive and judicial powers stops any one person or organ from acting arbitrarily, protecting liberty.