WAEC Civic Education 2025 Objective — Question 43
Question 43 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Study the diagram: 'No man is above the ordinary law' / 'No man is punishable except for breaking the law' / 'The general principle of the constitution'. What does letter X in the diagram stand for?
- A. Separation of powers
- B. Checks and balances
- C. Democratic division
- D. Rule of lawCorrect
Explanation
The three principles in the diagram - that no one is above the law, that punishment is based on law, and that constitutional principles apply equally - are key tenets of the rule of law, which ensures fairness and equality before the law.
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