Question

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the purposes of a constitution.

• A. Constitution lays down basic principles regarding the functions of a state.
• B. Constitution outlines the role and rights of citizens.
• C. Constitution provides unrestricted powers to the government.
• D. Constitution define the structure and powers of the government and its organs.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

Constitution define the structure and powers of the government and its organs.

A constitution is the document that outlines the basic structure and the principles for the functioning of a state. It also highlights the role and rights of citizens as well as state, defining the structure and powers of the government and its organs like - executive, legislature, and judiciary. Moreover, it envisages the future society of the state.