WAEC Government 1993 Question 9

Question 9

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

Any constitution that has special rules for its amendment is said to be

A.flexible.
B.rigid.
C.confederal.
D.unwritten.
E.written.

Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (rigid.)

Explanation

A rigid constitution can only be changed through a special, difficult procedure (such as a two-thirds majority), unlike a flexible one that is amended like an ordinary law.