WAEC Government 1988 Question 6

Question 6

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

A flexible constitution can only be amended by

  1. A.two-third (2/3) majority vote in the legislature.
  2. B.referendum.
  3. C.three-quarters (3/4) majority vote in the legislature.
  4. D.plebiscite.
  5. E.simple majority vote in the legislature.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (simple majority vote in the legislature.)

Explanation

A flexible constitution is amended like an ordinary law, by a simple majority in the legislature.