Which two countries are named as having parliamentary sovereignty with weak checks on Parliament?
AUK and New Zealand
BIndia and Germany
CCanada and Australia
DNorway and Sweden
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. UK and New Zealand
1. The United Kingdom and New Zealand have weak or non-existent checks on legislative power.
2. Any newly approved Act there takes precedence over all earlier Acts.
3. Germany, by contrast, has judicial review that can strike down laws.
_Source: Wikipedia, Parliamentary system, Parliamentary sovereignty_
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