JAMB Government 2012 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The rule of law is a negation of

A. equality before the law
B. supremacy of the law
C. limited power
D. absolute powerCorrect

Explanation

The rule of law stands opposed to absolute (arbitrary/unchecked) power, insisting instead that all persons, including those in government, are subject to and accountable under the law.

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