Constitution - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 1999

A constitution is classified as unwritten when it

A. Does not emanate from the legislature
B. Provides for separation of powers
C. Originates from Britain
D. Is not contained in any single document

Question 42:

• JAMB 2000

One of the major sources of a constitution is

A. Judicial precedence
B. Political debate
C. Opinion poll
D. Executive order

Question 43:

• JAMB 2000

Constitutionalism refers to the

A. Process of operating a constitution
B. Process of drafting a constitution
C. Adherence to a constitution
D. Amendment of an existing constitution

Question 44:

• JAMB 2001

A constitution that requires a plebiscite or a referendum to be amended is

A. Rigid
B. Unwritten
C. Flexible
D. Written

Question 45:

• JAMB 2001

An important function of a constitution is that it

A. Provide a framework for the study of government
B. Facilities cross-fertilization of ideas of governance
C. Serves as the fountian head of authority for the execise of power
D. Promotes citizen participation in government and administration.