JAMB Government 2004 Question 31

Question 31

Rule of Law

The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is

  1. A.supremacy of the constitution
  2. B.rationality of human beings
  3. C.equality of human beings
  4. D.love for social justice
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Answer: A (supremacy of the constitution)

Explanation

The rule of law starts from the idea that the law (in modern states, the constitution) is supreme and binds everyone, rulers included.