Kenya's Government Structure and Functions

The video tutorial by TJ Ronald covers the structure and formation of the government of Kenya, focusing on the national and county governments. It explains the election process, the roles of the national government, and the composition and functions of the National Assembly, including its legislative responsibilities and oversight functions.

What is the primary role of a government?

• To build infrastructure

• To provide free education

• To rule and manage the affairs of the people

• To entertain the public

When are general elections held in Kenya?

• First Monday in July

• Last Friday in September

• First Sunday in October

• Second Tuesday in August

Who leads the national government in Kenya?

• The Chief Justice

• The Prime Minister

• The President

• The Speaker of the National Assembly

How many counties are there in Kenya?

• 30

• 47

• 100

• 60

What are the three branches of the national government in Kenya?

• Judiciary, Legislature, Education

• Legislature, Executive, Judiciary

• Executive, Judiciary, Military

• Executive, Legislature, Health

What does a bicameral legislature mean?

• Having three legislative houses

• Having two legislative houses

• Having no legislative house

• Having one legislative house

What is the main function of the legislature in Kenya?

• To make and amend laws

• To interpret laws

• To execute laws

• To enforce laws

How many members are there in the National Assembly representing constituencies?

• 350

• 290

• 47

• 100

Who represents special interest groups in the National Assembly?

• The President

• County governors

• Nominated members

• Elected members

What is one of the functions of the National Assembly?

• To control government expansion

• To appoint the President

• To lead the judiciary

• To manage county governments