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Governor General

Authored by lex Clarke

Social Studies

7th - 9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the GG appointed?

by the PM on advice of the Queen
by the Queen on the advice of the PM
by the Attorney General
through section 75 of the Constitution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The formal acceptance of the GG takes place on...

the floor of the Senate overseen by the PM & Presiding officers

on the floor of the House of Representatives

the floor of the GG's residence

the floor of the major court room in the High Court

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The GG is appointed at the 'Queen's pleasure', what does this mean?

if the Queen changes her mind, she can sack the GG
the GG can serve for as long as they want
there is no term specified
the PM has to be happy with the GG

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The current GG is...

Cornelius smith

Dame Ivy Dumont

Dame Marguerite Pindling

Arthur Folks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT an example of a Reserve Power?

power to dismiss a PM when s/he is acting lawfully
power to appoint a PM if an election has resulted in a 'hung parliament'
power to dismiss a PM when s/he is acting unlawfully
power to dismiss a PM where s/he has lost the confidence of the Parliament

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT a role of the GG?

a. opens, Dissolves & prorogue parliament

Acts on the ADVICE of PM and Opposition leader to appoint Senators

Sign bills when they have been passed by the HOA and Senate

Refuse to sign bills

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which are NOT other roles of the GG?

receives & entertains visiting movie stars & pop artists in The Bahamas

Receives special Bahamians or nationalist who have done something special

receives the credentials of Ambassadors & most High Commissioners

give Perogative of Mercy on the advice of Min of Home Affairs

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