Features of the unitary system of government - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary characteristic of a unitary system of government?
Decentralized power
Shared power
Centralized power
Which of the following is true about laws in a unitary system of government?
They vary based on regional preferences
There is no constitution
They are the same throughout the country
What is the level of autonomy for lower-level governments in a unitary system of government?
Unlimited autonomy
Limited autonomy
No autonomy
What is the primary advantage of a unitary system of government?
Increased regional autonomy
More democratic
Administrative efficiency
Which of the following is true about the separation of powers in a unitary system of government?
Clear separation of powers between branches
No separation of powers
Separation of powers between regional governments
What is the role of the central government in a unitary system of government?
The central government holds all the power and exercises control over the entire country.
What is the primary disadvantage of a unitary system of government?
The limited autonomy of lower-level governments can lead to a lack of responsiveness to local needs and preferences.