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WAEC Government 2024 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Those rights which are explicitly protected by the constitution are referred to as

  • A. checks and balances
  • B. constitutional clauses
  • C. entrenched clausesCorrect
  • D. separation of powers

Explanation

Entrenched clauses are clauses in a constitution that make it nearly impossible to amend certain fundamental provisions, such as those relating to human rights; these rights are constitutional rights, not merely constitutional clauses in general.

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