WAEC Civic Education 2019 Question 38

Question 38

Rule of Law and Constituted Authority

The principle of rule of law is upheld in the society in order to

  1. A.protect the citizens from arbitrary rule.
  2. B.accord immunity to the president.
  3. C.preserve customs and tradition of the society.
  4. D.encourage mass literacy and prosperity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (protect the citizens from arbitrary rule.)

Explanation

The rule of law limits government power and protects citizens from arbitrary rule.