JAMB Government 1981 Question 17

Question 17

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

Constitutions have been classified as rigid or as flexible according to

  1. A.whether they were written or unwritten
  2. B.whether they were popular or unpopular
  3. C.the relative ease or difficulty of the writing process
  4. D.the relative ease or difficulty of the amending process
  5. E.all of the above
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the relative ease or difficulty of the amending process)

Explanation

A rigid constitution is hard to amend and a flexible one easy to amend, so the classification depends on the amendment procedure.