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WAEC Government 1997 Question 11

Question 11

Constitutions and Constitutionalism

A constitution can be defined as

  1. A.the rules guiding parliamentary procedures
  2. B.a legal document to guide judges
  3. C.the constituent elements of a contractual agreement
  4. D.all written laws of a state
  5. E.the rules guiding the affairs of an institution of society.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (the rules guiding the affairs of an institution of society.)

Explanation

A constitution is the body of basic rules by which an organisation or a state is governed. It is not just parliamentary rules, nor all the written laws.