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JAMB Government 2001 Question 9

Question 9

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

An important function of a constitution is that it

  1. A.provides a framework for the study of government
  2. B.facilitates cross-fertilization of ideas of governance
  3. C.serves as the fountain head of authority for the exercise of power
  4. D.promotes citizen participation in government and administration
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (serves as the fountain head of authority for the exercise of power)

Explanation

The constitution is the source from which every organ of government gets its powers, and it sets their limits.