GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the unwritten constitution in force?
A
Japan
B
Sri Lanka
C
England
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The countries like the United Kingdom (Britain), New Zealand and Israel have an uncodified or ‘unwritten’ constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The UK is often said to have an ‘unwritten’ constitution. This is not strictly correct. It is largely written, but in different documents. But it has never been codified, brought together in a single document.

Detailed explanation-3: -People often refer to the UK having an ‘unwritten constitution’ but that’s not strictly true. It may not exist in a single text, like in the USA or Germany, but large parts of it are written down, much of it in the laws passed in Parliament-known as statute law.

Detailed explanation-4: -England is one of those countries across the globe that does not have any written constitution. These countries basically follow the path of an “uncodified constitution”. There are some set of written rules and regulations that are followed by the government of the UK.

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