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Question
What is meant by the term Constitution?
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Solution
The constitution is a comprehensive document that contains a collection of regulations that explain the rights and duties of its citizens as well as how a country’s administration should be carried out. It governs the positions and powers of the three branches of government legislative, executive, and judicial and specifies how they are related.
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