AustraliaGovernment and the law 13 · Government and the law
Which of these is part of the executive arm of government?
- aVoters on election day
- bA jury in a criminal trial
- cJudges of the High Court
- dThe Prime Minister and ministersCorrect answer
Why?
The executive includes the Prime Minister, the ministers and the Governor-General. Judges and juries belong to the courts, not the executive.
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