Match the explanations on government concepts in ​List A with corresponding government concept in ​List B by writing the letter of the correct response below the corresponding item number in the table provided.

LIST A
LIST B
(i) A form of government whereby the central government shares power with a number of small local governments.
(ii) A leader of the government who has power to pardon jailed criminals.
(iii) A system of governance whereby there is transfer of authority to the people through the elected councillors.
(iv) A system of governance through the elected councilors which is also known as district councils.
(v) A government organ which is made up of elected people from their constituencies.
A. The parliament
B. The Chief Justice
C. Rural authorities
D. Democratic government
E. The president
F. Federal government
G. Local government
H. Urban authorities

1 answer

Here are the matches between the explanations in List A and the corresponding government concepts in List B:

  1. (i) A form of government whereby the central government shares power with a number of small local governments.
    F. Federal government

  2. (ii) A leader of the government who has power to pardon jailed criminals.
    E. The president

  3. (iii) A system of governance whereby there is transfer of authority to the people through the elected councillors.
    D. Democratic government

  4. (iv) A system of governance through the elected councilors which is also known as district councils.
    C. Rural authorities

  5. (v) A government organ which is made up of elected people from their constituencies.
    A. The parliament

So the table would look like this:

| LIST A | LIST B | |-----------|------------------| | (i) | F. Federal government | | (ii) | E. The president | | (iii) | D. Democratic government | | (iv) | C. Rural authorities | | (v) | A. The parliament |