Monarchical
Unitary
Federal
Confederal
Correct answer is D
It is in the Confederal systems that the power of the component units is found to be more than that of the Central government.
Confederation is an association of countries for a particular purpose or some purposes. It is the type of government with a weak Centre and a strong component units. The Central Government depends on the sovereign states (components units) for her existence.
Some characteristics of a confederation are as follows:
1. Strong component units and weak centre.
2. Freedom of secession
3. Citizens loyalty to only the component unit
4. The Confederation deals only with the various units and not with individuals.
5. The central government can only exercise power with the consent of the confederating units.
The upper house in most federal systems is created to
vensure equality of federating units
oversee and check the lower house
prevent excesses of the executive
enable experienced elders make inputs to governance
Correct answer is C
The upper house in most federal systems is created to prevent excesses of the executive.
Bicameralism makes it difficult for the executive to dominate the two chambers.
The legislative body of the United States of America is the
Parliament
Congress
National Assembly
Council
Correct answer is B
The legislative body of the United States of America is the Congress.
According to Ade Fasuba (1972) '' All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representative.
executive is expected to go on suspension
executive is required to resign
legislature ceases to trust the executive
legislature commences legal proceeding against the executive
Correct answer is B
In a parliamentary system, when the legislsses a vote of no confidence on the executive.it means that the executive is required to resign.
One of the features of parliamentary system of government is use of vote of no confidence. Here, it is seen that the parliament can use ''vote of no confidence'' to force the Prime Minister and his cabinet ministers to resign en-bloc.
A true democracy in the modern sense exists where the
elected representatives rule
majority of the people vote
majority of the people rule
elite rule
Correct answer is A
A true democracy in a modern sense exists where the elected representatives rule.
Democracy is a government where people exercise power of governance through representatives. Such representative must come in to govern through popular, periodic free and fair elections.
1. Periodic Elections
2. Open Franchise
3. An Independent Judiciary
4. Free and Fair Election, etc.