GOVERNMENT

JAMB 2016 - Question 5

Government 2016 JAMB Past Questions - Question 5: A structure of government in which power is shared between the centre and the units is

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
A structure of government in which power is shared between the centre and the units is
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

A structure of government in which power isshared between the centre and the units is federalism. It should be noted thata federal state is one which government powers that exist in the state that iscountry are shared between a central government that represents the wholecountry and the government of components units. The component units may bereferred to as region, states or province. Each government is legally and constitutionally independent and autonomous.