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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Which one of the following statements is true?
The British Constitution is monarchical.
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The monarch is always chosen by Parliament when a monarch dies.
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The monarch can sit as a judge in the House of Lords.
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The monarch can raise an army without parliament's consent.
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Which one of the following statements is false?
The monarch is the supreme executive officer of the state.
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The monarch is automatically empowered to act as a priest in the Church of England.
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The monarch is the Commander in Chief of the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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The monarch is head of the Judiciary and the Legislature.
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Which of the following is not one of the special privileges and immunities of the monarch?
The monarch is never an infant.
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The monarch can do no wrong.
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The monarch can sit in the House of Commons.
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The monarch never dies.
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Which one of the following statements is true?
The Royal Prerogative is the supreme law of the land.
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The Royal Prerogative is the residue of discretionary or arbitrary authority, which at any time is legally left in the hands of the Crown.
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The monarch can rule by proclamation.
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The courts have jurisdiction to create new Royal Prerogative powers.
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Which one of the following statements is false?
Only the monarch has the power to dissolve and summon Parliament.
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The monarch appoints and dismisses ministers.
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The prerogative powers exercised by the monarch include the grant of honours.
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Treaties are a legislative act of Parliament.
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Which one of the following statements is true in respect of the relationship between royal prerogative and statute?
When a statute is passed it abridges the Royal Prerogative while the statute is in force so that the Crown can act only under and in accordance with the statute.
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The Crown is not bound by the limitations, restrictions, and conditions imposed by the statute.
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The executive can use the Royal Prerogative to achieve something which is inconsistent with a statutory scheme if it is in the public interest to do so.
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The executive can use the Royal Prerogative to frustrate the will of Parliament expressed in a statute so that it pre-empts a parliamentary decision on whether or not to do something.
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Which one of following statements is true?
The Monarch exercising power under the Prerogative is as open to legal scrutiny as in the case of action taken by a minister acting under a statutory power.
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The grant of honours, the dissolution of Parliament and the appointment of ministers is open to judicial review.
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Executive action is not immune from judicial review merely because it is carried out in pursuance of a power derived from the Royal Prerogative.
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The monarch can exercise powers independently of the organs of government.
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